Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Vlokia montana Klak
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
AIZOACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2012/01/26
Assessor(s)
L. von Staden
Justification
A highly range-restricted (EOO ± 2 km²) habitat specialist restricted to mountain summits where it is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Keeromsberg and Kwadousberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos, South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Sandstone pavements on mountain summits.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Vlokia montana KlakRare 2012.1
Bibliography

Klak, C. 2010. Three new species and two new combinations in the Aizoaceae from the Western and Northern Cape of South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 76(2):299-307.


Citation
von Staden, L. 2012. Vlokia montana Klak. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/10/06

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