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Scientific Name | Ceropegia antennifera Schltr. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APOCYNACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Extinct |
Assessment Date | 2006/10/26 |
Assessor(s) | R. Peckover & J.E. Victor |
Justification | Collected once. Its habitat is not transformed, but many searches have failed to relocate this species it is presumed extinct. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | KwaZulu-Natal |
Range | Newcastle district. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Grassland |
Description | Montane grassland, 1230 m. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Ceropegia antennifera Schltr. | Extinct | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Ceropegia antennifera Schltr. | Extinct | Victor (2002) | | Ceropegia antennifera Schltr. | Extinct | Scott-Shaw (1999) | | Ceropegia antennifera Schltr. | Extinct | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Peckover, R. & Victor, J.E. 2006. Ceropegia antennifera Schltr. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/07/01 |
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