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Scientific Name | Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy |
Higher Classification | Ferns |
Family | THELYPTERIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Aspidium aquapimense Schumach., Aspidium molle (Jacq.) Sw., Aspidium molle Sw. var. violascens (Link) Mett. ex Kuhn, Aspidium violascens Link, Cyclosorus dentatus (Forssk.) Ching, Dryopteris dentata (Forssk.) C.Chr., Dryopteris molle (Jacq.) Hieron., not of Maxon (1909), Dryopteris parasitica (L.) Kuntze var. coriacea Bonap., Nephrodium hispidulum Peter, Nephrodium molle (Jacq.) Desv., Nephrodium molle in sense of Balf.f., not of (Jacq.) Desv. (misapplied name), Nephrodium violascens (Link) Fée, Polypodium dentatum Forssk., Polypodium molle Jacq. (later homonym), not of Schreb. (1771), Thelypteris dentata (Forssk.) E.P.St.John |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
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 | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Christella dentata (Forssk.) Holttum | Least Concern | 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.
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Citation |
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/13 |