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Macledium pretoriense
Conservation status
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Macledium
Species:	M. pretoriense
Binomial name
Macledium pretoriense (C.A.Sm.) S.Ortiz
Synonyms
Dicoma pretoriensis C.A.Sm.

Macledium pretoriense, synonym Dicoma pretoriensis, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is, or was, endemic to Gauteng, South Africa.

Conservation

In 2003, it was assessed for the IUCN Red List as "critically endangered" (possibly extinct)". As of April 2023, Plants of the World Online regarded it as extinct.

References

1. ^ Pfab, M.F. (Gauteng Nature Conservation).; Victor, J.; et al. (National Botanical Institute) (2003). "Dicoma pretoriensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T39626A10252624. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T39626A10252624.en. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
2. ^ "Macledium pretoriense (C.A.Sm.) S.Ortiz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-04-19.

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