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Scientific Name | Conophytum roodiae N.E.Br. subsp. corrugatum T.Smale |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2015/06/10 |
Assessor(s) | A.J. Young |
Justification | A range-restricted (EOO 51 km²), but locally common taxon that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Namaqualand near Springbok. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland |
Description | Shallow grit pans on gneiss. |
Threats |
| There are no significant threats to this taxon. |
Population |
This range-restricted taxon is known from three subpopulations. It is however locally abundant and subpopulations are large. The population is estimated to number at least 5000 individuals and is not declining.
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Population trend | Stable |
Citation |
| Young, A.J. 2015. Conophytum roodiae N.E.Br. subsp. corrugatum T.Smale. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2017.1. Accessed on 2019/12/11 |
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