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Scientific Name | Euphorbia radyeri Bruyns |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2014/05/19 |
Assessor(s) | P.V. Bruyns & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Widespread (EOO 16356 km²), common and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Calitzdorp to Steytlerville. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Nama Karoo |
Description | Arid karroid vegetation, in rocky but often flat habitats, sometimes among dense bush. |
Threats |
No severe threats. |
Population |
Common in Little Karoo around Calitzdorp and again common in the eastern Karoo around Jansenville. It is often the dominant shrub and is not declining.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Euphorbia radyeri Bruyns | Least Concern | 2014.1 | |
Bibliography |
Bruyns, P.V. 2012. Nomenclature and typification of southern African species of Euphorbia. Bothalia 42(2):217-245.
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Citation |
Bruyns, P.V. & Raimondo, D. 2014. Euphorbia radyeri Bruyns. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/09/15 |