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Scientific Name | Lachnaea axillaris Meisn. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Synonyms | Lachnaea micrantha Schltr. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Near Threatened B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2004/12/21 |
Assessor(s) | J.B.P. Beyers & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO 21 000 km², known from fewer than 25 locations. Declining due to alien plant invasion and coastal development. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Hopefield and Darling, and Elim to Gourits River Mouth. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Sandy flats. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lachnaea axillaris Meisn. | NT B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Lachnaea axillaris Meisn. | 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. & Raimondo, D. 2004. Lachnaea axillaris Meisn. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |