Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Lotononis involucrata (P.J.Bergius) Benth. subsp. digitata B.-E.van Wyk
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
FABACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Vulnerable D2
Assessment Date
2006/07/21
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo
Justification
Known from one location. Vineyard expansion was a past and is a potential threat.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Breede River Valley between Worcester and Robertson.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Breede Alluvium Renosterveld
Description
Breede Alluvium Renosterveld.
Threats
Habitat loss
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Lotononis involucrata (P.J.Bergius) Benth. subsp. digitata B.-E.van WykVU D2Raimondo et al. (2009)
Lotononis involucrata (P.J.Bergius) Benth. subsp. digitata B.-E.van WykRare 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.


Van Wyk, B.E. 1991. A synopsis of the genus Lotononis (Fabaceae: Crotalarieae). Contributions from the Bolus Herbarium 14:1-292.


Citation
Raimondo, D. 2006. Lotononis involucrata (P.J.Bergius) Benth. subsp. digitata B.-E.van Wyk. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/06/07

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