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Scientific Name | Drosanthemum asperulum (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Delosperma asperulum (Salm-Dyck) L.Bolus, Drosanthemum bredai L.Bolus, Mesembryanthemum asperulum Salm-Dyck |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2016/01/07 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread, common and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Klawer to Riversdale. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Pioneer of disturbed places. Occurs in renosterveld, shale fynbos and quartz outcrops. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Drosanthemum asperulum (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes | LC | 2017.1 | |
Bibliography |
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2016. Drosanthemum asperulum (Salm-Dyck) Schwantes. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/09/08 |
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