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Scientific Name | Phiambolia incumbens (L.Bolus) Klak |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Amphibolia gydouwensis (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, Amphibolia gydouwensis (L.Bolus) L.Bolus ex Toelken & Jessop, Lampranthus gydouwensis L.Bolus, Ruschia gydouwensis (L.Bolus) G.D.Rowley, Ruschia incumbens L.Bolus |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/04/01 |
Assessor(s) | C. Klak & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A habitat specialist known from three subpopulations. It is not threatened due to its preference for rocky habitats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Klawer to Clanwilliam to Katbakkies. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos, Swartruggens Quartzite Fynbos |
Description | Shallow sand on sandstone pavements. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Phiambolia incumbens (L.Bolus) Klak | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Klak, C. 2003. New combinations, a new genus and five new species in the Aizoaceae. Bradleya 21:107-120.
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 |
| Klak, C. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Phiambolia incumbens (L.Bolus) Klak. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/23 |
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