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Scientific Name | Dicliptera minor C.B.Clarke subsp. pratis-manna K.Balkwill |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ACANTHACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Kamundi & L. von Staden |
Justification | A poorly known taxon, known from only six collections, that although widely distributed, appears to be very rare, but may also be overlooked. No known threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo, Mpumalanga |
Range | Louis Trichardt and Barberton. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Savanna |
Description | Acacia dominated bushveld. |
Threats |
| No known threats. |
Population |
Although this subspecies is very wide-ranging, it is only known from six collections. It is possibly rare, but nothing is known about the subpopulation structure and local abundance of this species, nor does it appear to be restricted to a specialized habitat.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Dicliptera minor C.B.Clarke subsp. pratis-manna K.Balkwill | 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. 2011. Dicliptera minor C.B.Clarke subsp. pratis-manna K.Balkwill. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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