Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Lotononis trichodes (E.Mey.) B.-E.van Wyk
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
FABACEAE
Synonyms
Buchenroedera trichodes C.Presl
National Status
Status and Criteria
Vulnerable D2
Assessment Date
2004/09/29
Assessor(s)
J.E. Victor & A.P. Dold
Justification
One known location is potentially threatened by alien plant invasion and afforestation.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape
Range
Katberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Amathole Montane Grassland
Description
Montane grassland.
Threats
Habitat loss, Invasive Alien Species (direct effects)
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Lotononis trichodes (E.Mey.) B.-E.van WykVU D2Raimondo et al. (2009)
Lotononis trichodes (E.Mey.) B.-E.van WykInsufficiently Known Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

Harvey, W.H. 1861. Leguminosae. In: W.H. Harvey and O.W. Sonder (eds). Flora Capensis II (Leguminosae to Loranthaceae):1-285. Hodges, Smith and Co., Dublin.


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
Victor, J.E. & Dold, A.P. 2004. Lotononis trichodes (E.Mey.) B.-E.van Wyk. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/06/07

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