Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Lampranthus antonii L.Bolus
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
AIZOACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Critically Endangered D
Assessment Date
2006/05/10
Assessor(s)
C. Klak & D. Raimondo
Justification
The only known population of this rare species has fewer than 50 plants and is threatened by forestry.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Citrusdal to Agter-Witzenberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos, Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos, Graafwater Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Sandstone soils above 500 m.
Threats
Habitat loss
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Lampranthus antonii L.BolusCR DRaimondo et al. (2009)
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.


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.


Citation
Klak, C. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Lampranthus antonii L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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