Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Anacampseros scopata G.Will.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ANACAMPSEROTACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2005/07/11
Assessor(s)
P.M. Burgoyne, G. Williamson & L. Potter
Justification
A habitat specialist that is not threatened due to the inaccessibility of its habitat.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Northern Cape
Range
Namaqualand, southwest Richtersveld and Augrabies Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Vyftienmyl se Berge Succulent Shrubland
Description
Low quartzite cliffs, in narrow, protected, east-facing gorges.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Anacampseros scopata G.Will.Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Anacampseros scopata G.Will.Rare 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.


Citation
Burgoyne, P.M., Williamson, G. & Potter, L. 2005. Anacampseros scopata G.Will. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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