Justicia scandens

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Justicia scandens Vahl
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ACANTHACEAE
Synonyms
Justicia glabra K.D.Koenig ex Roxb.
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2023/12/13
Assessor(s)
D.A. Kamundi
Justification
This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below.
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Justicia glabra K.D.Koenig ex Roxb.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2014. Nomenclatural adjustments in African plants 1. Bothalia 44(1):1-9.


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.


Citation
Kamundi, D.A. 2023. Justicia scandens Vahl. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19

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