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Scientific Name | Indigofera charlieriana Schinz var. scaberrima (Schinz) J.B.Gillett |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Indigofera charlieriana Schinz var. sessilis (Chiov.) J.B.Gillett, Indigofera relaxata N.E.Br., Indigofera scaberrima Schinz |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic |
Assessment Date | 2011/06/10 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Kamundi & J.E. Victor |
Justification | This taxon is known from only a few scattered records from areas within South Africa which are botanically not well explored. The genus Indigofera has not been revised and the taxonomic status of this variety is uncertain. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo, Northern Cape |
Range | Arid northern parts of South Africa. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Nama Karoo, Savanna |
Description | Sandy soils. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Indigofera charlieriana Schinz var. scaberrima (Schinz) J.B.Gillett | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Gillett, J.B. 1958. Indigofera (Microcharis) in Tropical Africa. Kew Bulletin Additional Series 1:1-165. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London.
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.
Schrire, B.D. 1991. Systematic studies in the African Indigofereae (Leguminosae - Papilionioideae). University of Natal.
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Citation |
| Kamundi, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2011. Indigofera charlieriana Schinz var. scaberrima (Schinz) J.B.Gillett. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2020.1. Accessed on 2022/05/18 |
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