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Scientific Name | Lampranthus holensis L.Bolus |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2008/03/11 |
Assessor(s) | C. Klak & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Three known locations are potentially threatened by mining and agriculture. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Knersvlakte. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Knersvlakte Shale Vygieveld, Knersvlakte Quartz Vygieveld |
Description | Shale slopes with quartz pebbles in succulent karoo. |
Threats |
Potentially threatened at Hol Rivier due to expansion of vineyards
Mining is a potential future threat to all locations. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lampranthus holensis L.Bolus | VU D2 | 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 |
Klak, C. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Lampranthus holensis L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |