Blue Spike-thorn

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Gymnosporia glaucophylla Jordaan
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
CELASTRACEAE
Synonyms
Maytenus heterophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) N.Robson subsp. glauca N.Robson
Common Names
Bloublaar-pendoring (a), Blou-pendoring (a), Blue Spike-thorn (e), Blue-leaved Spike-thorn (e)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/10/08
Assessor(s)
R.H. Archer & J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Gymnosporia glaucophylla JordaanLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Boon, R. 2010. Pooley's Trees of eastern South Africa. Flora and Fauna Publications Trust, Durban.


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.


Citation
Archer, R.H. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Gymnosporia glaucophylla Jordaan. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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