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Scientific Name | Rhynchosia resinosa (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Baker |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Fagelia resinosa Hochst. ex A.Rich. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/06/05 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Widespread, common and not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo |
Range | Widespread from West Africa to Sudan and Ethiopia and southwards to South Africa, where it has been recorded in the Waterberg and Blouberg, Limpopo Province. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest, Savanna |
Description | A scrambler in forest margins, riverine vegetation, rocky outcrops, woodland and grassland. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Rhynchosia resinosa (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Baker | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Verdcourt, B. 2001. Rhynchosia. In: G.V. Pope and R.M. Polhill (eds). Flora Zambesiaca 3 (Part 5):168-210. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2011. Rhynchosia resinosa (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Baker. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/23 |
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