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Scientific Name | Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. subsp. pruriens |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | MALPIGHIACEAE |
Synonyms | Acridocarpus angolensis A.Juss., Acridocarpus pruriens A.Juss., Sphedamnocarpus angolensis (A.Juss.) Planch. ex Oliv., Sphedamnocarpus angolensis (A.Juss.) Planch. ex Oliv. var. pulcherrimus (Engl. & Gilg) Nied., Sphedamnocarpus latifolius (Engl.) Nied., Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. forma brevipedunculatus Nied., Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. forma longipedunculatus Nied., Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. forma wilmsii (Engl.) Nied., Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. var. lanceolatus Launert, Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. var. latifolius Engl., Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. var. platypterus Arènes, Sphedamnocarpus pulcherrimus Engl. & Gilg, Sphedamnocarpus wilmsii Engl. |
Common Names | Canary Nettle (e), Isinambuzane (z), Ubangalala (z) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. subsp. pruriens | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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 |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A.Juss.) Szyszyl. subsp. pruriens. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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