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Scientific Name | Psoralea implexa C.H.Stirt. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered D |
Assessment Date | 2008/05/07 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme |
Justification | Fewer than 100 plants occur at a single known location, where they are potentially threatened by alien hakea invasion. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Du Toit's Kloof Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Hawequas Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Upper, steep, open, rocky slopes of kloofs with western and eastern aspects in fynbos. |
Threats |
Potentially threatened by competition from alien invasive plants. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Psoralea implexa C.H.Stirt. | EN D | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
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.
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Citation |
Helme, N.A. 2008. Psoralea implexa C.H.Stirt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |