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Scientific Name | Otholobium pustulatum C.H.Stirt. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/09/27 |
Assessor(s) | L. Potter |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO<35 km²), known from two subpopulations, but not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Namaqualand, from Spektakel Pass to Komaggas. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Shale Shrubland, Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland, Namaqualand Granite Renosterveld |
Description | Mountain renosterveld, 700-800 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Otholobium pustulatum C.H.Stirt. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Otholobium pustulatum C.H.Stirt. | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, 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.
Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
Stirton, C. 1989. A revision of Otholobium C.H.Stirton (Papilionoideae, Leguminosae). Unpublished Ph.D., University of Cape Town, Cape Town.
Stirton, C.H. 1991. Notes on the genus Otholobium (Psoraleeae, Fabaceae). 5. Four new species from Namaqualand, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 57(2):123-127.
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Citation |
| Potter, L. 2005. Otholobium pustulatum C.H.Stirt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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