Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Adromischus hemisphaericus (L.) Lem.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
CRASSULACEAE
Synonyms
Adromischus rotundifolius (Haw.) C.A.Sm., Adromischus rotundifolius Poelln., Cotyledon crassifolia Salisb., Cotyledon hemispherica L., Cotyledon rotundifolia Haw.
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2023/10/02
Assessor(s)
W. Foden & L. Potter
Justification
This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Northern Cape, Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Swartland Granite Renosterveld
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Adromischus hemisphaericus (L.) Lem.Least Concern 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.


Citation
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2023. Adromischus hemisphaericus (L.) Lem. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/07/04

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