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Scientific Name | Lachnaea leipoldtii Beyers |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2006/08/23 |
Assessor(s) | J.B.P. Beyers, N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO 200 km², known from two subpopulations. A reseeder that is potentially threatened by too frequent fire. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Northern Cederberg Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Montane fynbos, moist sandy areas above 1000 m. |
Threats |
| Habitat degradation |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lachnaea leipoldtii Beyers | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Lachnaea leipoldtii Beyers | VU D2 | Victor (2002) | |
Bibliography |
Beyers, J.B.P. 2001. The Cape genus Lachnaea (Thymeleaceae): a monograph. Strelitzia 11:1-115. National Botanical Institute, Pretora.
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., Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Lachnaea leipoldtii Beyers. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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