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Scientific Name | Lampranthus promontorii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum promontorii L.Bolus |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/06/07 |
Assessor(s) | C. Klak & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted Peninsula endemic (EOO<300 km²), most subpopulations are protected within the Table Mountain National Park. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Southern parts of the Cape Peninsula. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Sandstone fynbos, on lower slopes. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lampranthus promontorii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Lampranthus promontorii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. | Vulnerable | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
Helme, N.A. and Trinder-Smith, T.H. 2006. The endemic flora of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 72(2):205-210.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical 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 |
| Klak, C. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Lampranthus promontorii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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