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Scientific Name | Mesembryanthemum spinuliferum Haw. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Aridaria brevisepala L.Bolus, Aridaria framesii L.Bolus, Aridaria gibbosa L.Bolus, Aridaria parvisepala L.Bolus, Aridaria quaterna L.Bolus, Aridaria spinulifera (Haw.) N.E.Br., Aridaria stricta L.Bolus, Aridaria watermeyeri L.Bolus, Mesembryanthemum carneum Haw., Mesembryanthemum spinuliforme Harv. & Sond., Nycteranthus carneus (Haw.) Schwantes, Nycteranthus framesii (L.Bolus) Schwantes, Nycteranthus parvisepalus (L.Bolus) Schwantes, Nycteranthus quaternus (L.Bolus) Schwantes, Nycteranthus spinuliferus (Haw.) Schwantes, Nycteranthus strictus (L.Bolus) Schwantes, Nycteranthus watermeyeri (L.Bolus) Schwantes, Perapentacoilanthus spinuliferus (Haw.) Rappa & Camarrone, Phyllobolus spinuliferus (Haw.) Gerbaulet, Sphalmanthus brevisepalus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, Sphalmanthus brevisepalus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus var. brevisepalus, Sphalmanthus brevisepalus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus var. ferus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, Sphalmanthus carneus (Haw.) N.E.Br., Sphalmanthus framesii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, Sphalmanthus quarternus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, Sphalmanthus rejuvenalis L.Bolus, Sphalmanthus spinuliferus (Haw.) L.Bolus, Sphalmanthus strictus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, Sphalmanthus watermeyeri (L.Bolus) L.Bolus |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Phyllobolus spinuliferus (Haw.) Gerbaulet | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Klak, C., Bruyns, P.V. and Hedderson, T.A.J. 2007. A phylogeny and new classification for Mesembryanthemoideae (Aizoaceae). Taxon 56(3):737-756.
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 |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Mesembryanthemum spinuliferum Haw. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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