Aspalathus recurvispina R.Dahlgren (1963:287)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: early 1960's or later
Rediscovered in 2010 (Raimondo et al., 2013:108)
Distribution
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Dahlgren, R. (1966). Revision of the genus Aspalathus. II. The species with ericoid and pinoid leaflets. 5. The Aspalathus carnosa, aciphylla, pachyloba, arida, pinguis, spinosa and sanguinea groups and some other groups. Opera Botanica 11(1): 7-266.
Dahlgren, R. (1988). Crotalarieae (Aspalathus). In: O.A. Leistner (ed). Flora of southern Africa 16 Fabaceae, Part 3 Papilionoideae, Fascicle 6:1-430. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Ebrahim, I., Raimondo, D. and Schutte-Vlok, A. L. (2008). Aspalathus recurvispina R.Dahlgren. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2017.1. Accessed on 2017/06/02
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Raimondo, D., Grieve, K., Helme, N., Koopman, R. and Ebrahim, I. (2013). Plants in Peril. Pretoria: South African National Biodiversity Institute. viii + 208 pp.
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.
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/extinction-countdown/an-extinct-plant-species-is-saved-just-in-time/