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Scientific Name | Artabotrys brachypetalus Benth. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ANNONACEAE |
Common Names | Groot-haakbessie (a), Ipamba (nd), Large Hook-berry (e), Mudzidzi (v), Muhuhuma (v), Munna-mutswa (v), Ntita (ts), Ntiti (ts), Purple Hook Berry (e), Purple Hook-berry (e), Umazwenda (z), Umtabilila (nd) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2018/11/07 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | This species has a restricted range in South Africa, but is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo |
Range | In South Africa this species occurs only in the Soutpansberg and Venda, northern Limpopo, but it is widespread further north to tropical Africa. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest, Savanna |
Description | It occurs in the margins of forest and bush thickets, often along streams. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Artabotrys brachypetalus Benth. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Coates Palgrave, M. 2002. Keith Coates Palgrave Trees of southern Africa. 3rd Edition. Struik, Cape Town.
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.
Robson, N.K.B. 1960. Annonaceae. In: A.W. Exell and H. Wild (eds). Flora Zambesiaca 1 (Part 1):104-149. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London.
Schmidt, E., Lotter, M. and McCleland, W. 2002. Trees and shrubs of Mpumalanga and Kruger National Park. Jacana, Johannesburg.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2018. Artabotrys brachypetalus Benth. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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