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Scientific Name | Lotononis dahlgrenii B.-E.van Wyk |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2008/07/05 |
Assessor(s) | J.H. Vlok & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO and AOO <20 km². One known location is potentially threatened by livestock grazing. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Little Karoo, Rooiberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Western Little Karoo, North Rooiberg Sandstone Fynbos, Oudshoorn Karroid Thicket |
Description | Arid, rocky mountain summits. |
Threats |
| Livestock grazing, this species is grazed by livestock. Grazing is not yet causing an ongoing decline put it is a potential threat. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lotononis dahlgrenii B.-E.van Wyk | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Lotononis dahlgrenii B.-E.van Wyk | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
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.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
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Citation |
| Vlok, J.H. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Lotononis dahlgrenii B.-E.van Wyk. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/06/07 |
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