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Scientific Name | Indigofera thesioides Jarvie & C.H.Stirt. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered D |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/29 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & J.H. Vlok |
Justification | A naturally rare, range restricted species (EOO <1 km²) with a population of fewer than 250 mature individuals. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Groot Swartberg, Meiring's Poort. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Arid fynbos, karroid scrub, 700 m. |
Threats |
No known threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Indigofera thesioides Jarvie & C.H.Stirt. | EN D | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Indigofera thesioides Jarvie & C.H.Stirt. | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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 |
Raimondo, D. & Vlok, J.H. 2009. Indigofera thesioides Jarvie & C.H.Stirt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |