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Scientific Name | Rhynchosia connata Baker f. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Insufficient Information |
Assessment Date | 2007/05/28 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | Known only from the type collection, made in 1910. This species is too poorly known to determine its status, but it is quite likely threatened by agriculture. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | KwaZulu-Natal |
Range | Camperdown. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Savanna |
Description | Unknown, probably Valley Bushveld. |
Threats |
| Lower-lying river valleys around Camperdown is transformed by subsistence agriculture, which could threaten this species. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Conservation |
| Distribution not well known. No records from formally protected areas. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Rhynchosia connata Baker f. | Data Deficient | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Rhynchosia connata Baker f. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
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. 2007. Rhynchosia connata Baker f. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/13 |
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