Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Cheiridopsis glomerata S.A.Hammer
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
AIZOACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2006/10/16
Assessor(s)
C. Klak, D. Raimondo & P.M. Burgoyne
Justification
A range-restricted (EOO<100 km²) habitat specialist that is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Northern Cape
Range
Namaqualand, mountains northeast of Kleinsee.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Namaqualand Heuweltjieveld
Description
Quartz flats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Cheiridopsis glomerata S.A.HammerRare 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.


Citation
Klak, C., Raimondo, D. & Burgoyne, P.M. 2006. Cheiridopsis glomerata S.A.Hammer. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/18

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