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Scientific Name | Lotononis exstipulata L.Bolus |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,ii,v) |
Assessment Date | 2007/07/21 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & A.L. Schutte-Vlok |
Justification | EOO and AOO <500 km², four known locations are declining due to livestock grazing, agricultural expansion and road construction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Worcester to Ceres. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Matjiesfontein Shale Renosterveld, Ceres Shale Renosterveld, Kouebokkeveld Shale Fynbos |
Description | Renosterveld, 1200 m. |
Threats |
| Threatened by livestock grazing, crop cultivation and road construction. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lotononis exstipulata L.Bolus | EN B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,ii,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Lotononis exstipulata L.Bolus | 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.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. & Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2007. Lotononis exstipulata L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19 |
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