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Scientific Name | Curio crassulifolius (DC.) P.V.Heath |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Kleinia crassulifolia DC., Senecio crassulifolius (DC.) Sch.Bip. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic |
Assessment Date | 2012/10/16 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Genus in need of revision. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Unknown. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Eastern Ruens Shale Renosterveld, Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos, Kouga Grassy Sandstone Fynbos, Tsitsikamma Sandstone Fynbos, Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos, Bethelsdorp Bontveld |
Description | Unknown. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Curio crassulifolius (DC.) P.V.Heath | Least Concern | 2012.1 | | Senecio crassulaefolius (DC.) Sch.Bip. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Eggli, U. (ed). 2001. Illustrated handbook of succulent plants: Dicotyledons. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg.
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
Heath, P.V. 1999. Three new generic names in the Asteraceae (part 2). Calyx 6(2):54-55.
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.
Rowley, G.D. 1994. Succulent Compositae. Strawberry Press, California.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2012. Curio crassulifolius (DC.) P.V.Heath. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/14 |
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