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Scientific Name | Dicliptera minor C.B.Clarke subsp. minor |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ACANTHACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2010/10/28 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Kamundi & L. von Staden |
Justification | A widespread species that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo, North West |
Range | Northern North West Province, western Limpopo and south-west Botswana. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Savanna |
Description | Woodland, savanna and riparian bush. |
Population |
Collections are sparse, and may not be an accurate reflection of the abundance of this species, which occurs in one of the botanically less well explored parts of South Africa.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Dicliptera minor C.B.Clarke subsp. minor | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Balkwill, K., Getliffe Norris, F. and Balkwill, M.-J. 1996. Systematic Studies in the Acanthaceae: Dicliptera in southern Africa. Kew Bulletin 51(1):1-61.
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. & von Staden, L. 2010. Dicliptera minor C.B.Clarke subsp. minor. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |