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Scientific Name | Eriosema kraussianum Meisn. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Common Names | Pale Yellow Eriosema (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/06/10 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden & A. Dayaram |
Justification | Widespread, common and not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga |
Range | Eastern Escarpment from Lydenburg to Stutterheim. In KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape the distribution extends to the coast. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Grassland, Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, Savanna |
Description | Montane and coastal grassland and woodland. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Eriosema kraussianum Meisn. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Pooley, E. 2003. Mountain flowers: a field guide to the flora of the Drakensberg and Lesotho. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.
Pooley, E. 2005. A field guide to wild flowers of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Region. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.
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.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. & Dayaram, A. 2011. Eriosema kraussianum Meisn. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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