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Scientific Name | Aspalathus retroflexa L. subsp. angustipetala R.Dahlgren |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/17 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Kamundi & J.E. Victor |
Justification | This subspecies is known from only two disjunct collections and may be very rare, but is unlikely to be threatened as it occurs in montane habitat. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Michell's Peak near Ceres and near Algeria, Cederberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Stony slopes in sandstone fynbos. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Aspalathus retroflexa L. subsp. angustipetala R.Dahlgren | Least 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.
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Citation |
| Kamundi, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2009. Aspalathus retroflexa L. subsp. angustipetala R.Dahlgren. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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