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Scientific Name | Lampranthus peersii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum peersii L.Bolus, not M. peersii L.Bolus ex hort. Kew ex Hill 1931:131 (illegitimate name) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic |
Assessment Date | 2016/01/05 |
Assessor(s) | C. Klak, N.A. Helme & L. von Staden |
Justification | This species is known only from the type, collected in 1923. It is considered to be insufficiently distinct from L. coccineus (C. Klak pers. comm. October 2013). The genus Lampranthus is under revision. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Graafwater. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Deep sands. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lampranthus peersii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. | DDT | 2017.1 | Lampranthus peersii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. | Data Deficient | Raimondo 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.
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Citation |
Klak, C., Helme, N.A. & von Staden, L. 2016. Lampranthus peersii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |