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Scientific Name | Gasteria glauca Van Jaarsv. |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | ASPHODELACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Critically Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/08/07 |
Assessor(s) | E.J. van Jaarsveld & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Known from one site. Despite a number of searches in similar habitat it has not been found elsewhere. Not threatened due to inaccessibility of its habitat. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Joubertina district, Kouga River Valley. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Baviaans Valley Thicket |
Description | Cliff faces in quartzitic sandstone. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Gasteria glauca Van Jaarsv. | Critically Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
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.
Van Jaarsveld, E. 1998. A new taxon and new combinations in the Gasteria carinata complex. Cactus and Succulent Journal 70(2):65-71.
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Citation |
| van Jaarsveld, E.J. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Gasteria glauca Van Jaarsv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/19 |
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