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Scientific Name | Mesembryanthemum tetragonum Thunb. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Aridaria ausana (Dinter & A.Berger) Dinter & Schwantes, Aridaria luteoalba L.Bolus, Aridaria mutans L.Bolus, Aridaria suffusa L.Bolus, Aridaria tetragona (Thunb.) L.Bolus, Mesembryanthemum ausanum Dinter & A.Berger, Mesembryanthemum pfeilii Engl., Mesembryanthemum pseudoausanum Dinter, Nycteranthus ausanus (Dinter & A.Berger) Schwantes, Nycteranthus luteoalbus (L.Bolus) Schwantes, Nycteranthus mutans (L.Bolus) Schwantes, Nycteranthus suffusus (L.Bolus) Schwantes, Nycteranthus tetragonus (Thunb.) Schwantes, Peratetracoilanthus tetragonus (Thunb.) Rappa & Camorrone, Prenia tetragona (Thunb.) Gerbaulet, Psilocaulon pfeilii (Engl.) Schwantes, Sphalmanthus suffusus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, Sphalmanthus tetragonus (Thunb.) L.Bolus |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2006/02/23 |
Assessor(s) | P.M. Burgoyne |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Free State, Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Prenia tetragona (Thunb.) Gerbaulet | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
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 |
Burgoyne, P.M. 2006. Mesembryanthemum tetragonum Thunb. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |