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Scientific Name | Nelia schlechteri Schwantes |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Corpuscularia perdiantha Tischer |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/29 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo, P.M. Burgoyne & G. Williamson |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO <500 km²) that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Richtersveld, Soetwaterberg and other mountains further north. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Vyftienmyl se Berge Succulent Shrubland |
Description | Sheets of quartzite schist on gentle hill slope. |
Threats |
Potentially collected by succulent collectors. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Nelia schlechteri Schwantes | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Nelia schlechteri Schwantes | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | Nelia schlechteri Schwantes | Indeterminate | Hall et al. (1980) | |
Bibliography |
Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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.
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Citation |
Raimondo, D., Burgoyne, P.M. & Williamson, G. 2009. Nelia schlechteri Schwantes. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/02/18 |