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Scientific Name | Antimima androsacea (Marloth & Schwantes) H.E.K.Hartmann |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum androsaceum (Schwantes) N.E.Br., Mesembryanthemum androsaceum Marloth ex Schwantes, Ruschia androsacea Marloth & Schwantes, Ruschia androsacea Schwantes |
Common Names | Mound Matfig (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Critically Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/08/03 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden & N.A. Helme |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 10 km²), known from one site where it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Sutherland, Roggeveld Escarpment. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Roggeveld Shale Renosterveld |
Description | Rocky slopes, 1200-1800 m. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Antimima androsacea (Marloth & Schwantes) H.E.K.Hartmann | Critically Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Hartmann, H.E.K. 2002. Illustrated handbook of succulent plants: Aizoaceae A-E. Springer, Berlin.
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.
Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. & Helme, N.A. 2008. Antimima androsacea (Marloth & Schwantes) H.E.K.Hartmann. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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