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Scientific Name | Artabotrys monteiroae Oliv. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ANNONACEAE |
Synonyms | Artabotrys nitidus Engl. |
Common Names | Red Hook-berry (e), Rooi-haakbessie (a), Umazwenda (z) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2018/11/07 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Artabotrys monteiroae is a widespread species that is not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo |
Range | In South Africa it is known from the Soutpansberg in northern Limpopo and the northern KwaZulu-Natal coastal plain. It is widespread further north to tropical Africa. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest, Savanna |
Description | It occurs in forest margins, woodland and thickets and on rocky outcrops. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Artabotrys monteiroae Oliv. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Boon, R. 2010. Pooley's Trees of eastern South Africa. Flora and Fauna Publications Trust, Durban.
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.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2018. Artabotrys monteiroae Oliv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |