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Scientific Name | Lachnaea filicaulis (Meisn.) Beyers |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Synonyms | Cryptadenia filicaulis Meisn. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Near Threatened B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2004/12/21 |
Assessor(s) | J.B.P. Beyers & J.E. Victor |
Justification | EOO<12 000 km², known from fewer than 20 locations. Declining due to agriculture, urban expansion and alien plant invasion. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Palmiet River in Caledon district eastwards to Riversdale. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Flats and low mountain slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lachnaea filicaulis (Meisn.) Beyers | NT B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Lachnaea filicaulis (Meisn.) Beyers | VU A1ce | Victor (2002) | |
Bibliography |
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.
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.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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Citation |
Beyers, J.B.P. & Victor, J.E. 2004. Lachnaea filicaulis (Meisn.) Beyers. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |