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Scientific Name | Argyrolobium polyphyllum Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Chasmone cuneifolia E.Mey. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2021/02/15 |
Assessor(s) | H. Mtshali, D.A. Kamundi & J.E. Victor |
Justification | This species is widespread and has an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 47 684 km². It is locally abundant and not in danger of extinction. Therefore it is listed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | It occurs from the Baviaanskloof Mountains to the Eastern Cape. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest |
Description | This species is found on forest margins, at 15-1600 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Argyrolobium polyphyllum Eckl. & Zeyh. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Edwards, T.J. 2005. A synopsis of Argyrolobium (tribe Genisteae, Papilionoideae) in South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 71(3):380-417.
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
Mtshali, H., Kamundi, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2021. Argyrolobium polyphyllum Eckl. & Zeyh. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |