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Scientific Name | Crassula orbicularis L. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Synonyms | Crassula rosularis Haw., Crassula sedoides Mill. |
Common Names | Klipblom (a), Umadinsane (z) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/09 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | A very widespread species that is not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape |
Range | Montagu and Potberg to KwaZulu-Natal. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Albany Thicket, Fynbos, Grassland, Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, Nama Karoo, Savanna, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Sheltered rocky slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Crassula orbicularis L. | 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.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
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Citation |
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Crassula orbicularis L. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/19 |