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Scientific Name | Lachnostylis hanekomii R.H.Archer & J.C. Manning |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | PHYLLANTHACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2014/05/21 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme, D. Raimondo & L. von Staden |
Justification | A localized species (EOO 31 km²), known from four locations and potentially threatened by alien plant invasion and dam construction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Olifants River Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Graafwater Sandstone Fynbos, Leipoldtville Sand Fynbos |
Description | Rocky slopes in thicket. |
Threats |
| Potentially threatened by competition from alien invasive plants and habitat loss to dam construction. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lachnostylis hanekomii R.H.Archer & J.C. Manning | VU D2 | 2014.1 | | Lachnostylis sp. nov. (Meyer 1804, 1805 PRE) | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity 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.
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Citation |
| Helme, N.A., Raimondo, D. & von Staden, L. 2014. Lachnostylis hanekomii R.H.Archer & J.C. Manning. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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