Wilde-ertjie

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Dolichos angustifolius Eckl. & Zeyh.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
FABACEAE
Common Names
Wilde-ertjie (a)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011/06/10
Assessor(s)
L. von Staden
Justification
Widespread, extremely common and not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West
Range
Widespread across eastern South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Grassland, Savanna
Description
Rocky slopes and outcrops in montane grassland and bushveld.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Dolichos angustifolius Eckl. & Zeyh.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

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.


Citation
von Staden, L. 2011. Dolichos angustifolius Eckl. & Zeyh. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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