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Scientific Name | Rubus ludwigii Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. spatiosus C.H.Stirt. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ROSACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2013/02/13 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga |
Range | Mpumalanga Drakensberg Escarpment to the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest, Grassland |
Description | High altitude grassland, among dolerite outcrops, and along the margins of forests and streams. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Rubus ludwigii Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. spatiosus C.H.Stirt. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Henderson, L. 2011. Rubus species - brambles, blackberries and others. SAPIA News 19:1-9.
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.
Stirton, C.H. 1984. Notes on the genus Rubus in southern Africa. Bothalia 15(1&2):101-106.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2013. Rubus ludwigii Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. spatiosus C.H.Stirt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/06/03 |