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.[1]

Distribution

Limeum africanum is found in Mpumalanga, the Northern Cape and the Western Cape.[1] It is also found in Botswana.[2]

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.[3]

Conservation status

Limeum africanum is classified as Least Concern.[1]

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