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Scientific Name | Delosperma deilanthoides S.A.Hammer |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2006/11/15 |
Assessor(s) | M. Lötter, J.E. Burrows & L. von Staden |
Justification | Two known locations are potentially threatened by mining, infrastructure development and alien plant invasion. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Mpumalanga |
Range | Steenkampsberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Steenkampsberg Montane Grassland |
Description | Shallow quartzitic soils in rocky outcrops, 2000-2250 m. |
Threats |
| Invasive Alien Species (direct effects), Habitat loss |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Delosperma deilanthoides S.A.Hammer | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Hammer, S. and Barnhill, C. 1997. Odes part two: descriptions of new Mesembryanthema. Bradleya 15:42-47.
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 |
| Lötter, M., Burrows, J.E. & von Staden, L. 2006. Delosperma deilanthoides S.A.Hammer. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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