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Scientific Name | Indigofera angustata E.Mey. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Indigofera stenophylla Eckl. & Zeyh., Indigofera zeyheri Spreng. ex Eckl. & Zeyh. var. trifoliolata Eckl. & Zeyh. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2020/09/15 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & D.A. Kamundi |
Justification | A widespread species in its habitat and not threatened, it is listed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | This species is endemic to the Eastern Cape, where it occurs from the Baviaanskloof to Grahamstown. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Albany Thicket, Fynbos |
Description | It is found in arid shrubland, thicket and grassy fynbos. |
Population |
The population size is unknown, but is suspected to be stable.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Indigofera angustata E.Mey. | 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.
Schrire, B.D. 1991. Systematic studies in the African Indigofereae (Leguminosae - Papilionioideae). University of Natal.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. & Kamundi, D.A. 2020. Indigofera angustata E.Mey. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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