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Scientific Name | Lotononis carnosa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Benth. subsp. carnosa |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Buchenroedera pauciflora Schltr. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2020/09/16 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | This species is widespread and has an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 36 241 km². It is not threatened and is therefore assessed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | It occurs from Molteno to Hogsback, Umtata and Matatiele. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Grassland |
Description | Plants grow in montane grasslands and riverbanks. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lotononis carnosa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Benth. subsp. carnosa | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2020. Lotononis carnosa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Benth. subsp. carnosa. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19 |
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