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Scientific Name | Crassula badspoortense Van Jaarsv. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/05/03 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & F. Cholo |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 10 km²) not threatened due to its habitat being inaccessible to livestock. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Badspoort, south of Calitzdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Oudshoorn Karroid Thicket |
Description | Quartzitic sandstone cliffs, 300-500 m. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Crassula badspoortense Van Jaarsv. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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. and Van Wyk, B. 2001. Crassula badspoortense Van Jaarsveld, a new species from the Western Cape Province. Aloe 38:29-30.
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Citation |
Raimondo, D. & Cholo, F. 2008. Crassula badspoortense Van Jaarsv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/19 |