Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Aspalathus pachyloba Benth. subsp. villicaulis R.Dahlgren
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
FABACEAE
Synonyms
Aspalathus pachyloba Benth. subsp. succulentifolia R.Dahlgren
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009/07/14
Assessor(s)
W. Foden & L. Potter
Justification
Widespread in montane habitat where it is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Cold Bokkeveld, Keeromsberg, Langeberg, Witteberg and Swartberg Pass.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Sandy or rocky slopes in montane fynbos.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Aspalathus pachyloba Benth. subsp. villicaulis R.DahlgrenLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

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.


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.


Citation
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Aspalathus pachyloba Benth. subsp. villicaulis R.Dahlgren. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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