Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Rotala filiformis (Bellardi) Hiern
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
LYTHRACEAE
Synonyms
Rotala heterophylla Welw. ex A.Fern. & Diniz
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2006/05/22
Assessor(s)
F. Cholo & W. Foden
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Freshwater
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Rotala filiformis (Bellardi) HiernLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Cook, C.D.K. 1979. Revision of the genus Rotala. Boissiera 29:9-133.


Cook, C.D.K. 2004. Aquatic and wetland plants of southern Africa. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.


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.


Sieben, E.J.J. 2009. The status and distribution of vascular plants (Magnoliophyta, Lycophyta, Pteridophyta). In: W.R.T. Darwall, K.G. Smith, D. Tweddle and P. Skelton (eds.), The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in southern Africa (pp. 83-98), IUCN and SAIAB, Gland, Switzerland and Grahamstown, South Africa.


Citation
Cholo, F. & Foden, W. 2006. Rotala filiformis (Bellardi) Hiern. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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