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Scientific Name | Vigna schlechteri Harms |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Dolichos reticulata Schltr., Vigna galpinii Burtt Davy, Vigna nervosa Markötter |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2012/05/11 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga |
Range | Eastern Highveld to southern KwaZulu-Natal, also occurring in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Swaziland. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Grassland, Indian Ocean Coastal Belt |
Description | Montane and coastal grassland. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Vigna nervosa Markötter | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Pasquet, R.S. 2001. Vigna. In: G.V. Pope and R.M. Polhill (eds). Flora Zambesiaca 3 (Part 5):121-156. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Pienaar, B.J. 1992. A taxonomic revision of the genus Vigna Savi (Fabaceae) in southern Africa. Unpublished M.Sc., University of Pretoria, Pretoria.
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 |
| von Staden, L. 2012. Vigna schlechteri Harms. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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