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Limeum africanum
Conservation status
Least Concern (SANBI Red List)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Limeaceae
Genus:	Limeum
Species:	L. africanum
Binomial name
Limeum africanum L.

Limeum africanum is a species of flowering plant in the genus Limeum. It is endemic to Southern Africa. It is also known by the names common lizardfoot and koggelmandervoet; Afrikaans for the foot of a lizard from the genus Agama.

Distribution

Limeum africanum is found in Mpumalanga, the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. It is also found in Botswana.

Subspecies

There are 2 infraspecific named subspecies of africanum:

• Limeum africanum L. subsp. africanum
• Limeum africanum L. subsp. canescens (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) Friedrich - Found in Namaqualand.

Conservation status

Limeum africanum is classified as Least Concern.

References

1. ^ "SANBI Red List of South African Plants". South African National Biodiversity Institute Threatened Species Programme. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
2. "Limeum africanum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
3. "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2022-04-14.

External links

• [REDACTED] Media related to Limeum africanum at Wikimedia Commons
• [REDACTED] Data related to Limeum africanum at Wikispecies

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