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Scientific Name | Aspalathus inops Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Aspalathus capitella Burch. ex Benth., Aspalathus stenophylla Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. garciana R.Dahlgren |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/12/03 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & A.L. Schutte-Vlok |
Justification | Known from two sites, but no significant threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Langeberg Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | North Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Dry rocky fynbos on north-facing slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Aspalathus inops Eckl. & Zeyh. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Dahlgren, R. 1960. Revision of the genus Aspalathus. I. The species with flat leaflets. Opera Botanica 4:7-393.
Dahlgren, R. 1988. Crotalarieae (Aspalathus). In: O.A. Leistner (ed). Flora of southern Africa 16 Fabaceae, Part 3 Papilionoideae, Fascicle 6:1-430. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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 |
Raimondo, D. & Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2006. Aspalathus inops Eckl. & Zeyh. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |