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Scientific Name | Stirtonanthus insignis (Compton) B.-E.van Wyk & A.L.Schutte |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Podalyria insignis Compton, Stirtonia insignis (Compton) B.-E.van Wyk & A.L.Schutte |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Near Threatened D2 |
Assessment Date | 2006/05/16 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & A.L. Schutte-Vlok |
Justification | Less than 10 known locations are potentially threatened by expanding crop cultivation. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Montagu. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Arid fynbos, 800-1200 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Stirtonanthus insignis (Compton) B.-E.van Wyk & A.L.Schutte | NT D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Stirtonanthus insignis (Compton) B.-E.van Wyk & A.L.Schutte | Vulnerable | 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. 1. Corrections and additions. Bothalia 26(2):177-182.
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 |
| Victor, J.E. & Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2006. Stirtonanthus insignis (Compton) B.-E.van Wyk & A.L.Schutte. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/31 |
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