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Scientific Name | Aloinopsis rosulata (Kensit) Schwantes |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Acaulon rosulatum (Kensit) N.E.Br., Aistocaulon rosulatum (Kensit) Poelln., Mesembryanthemum rosulatum Kensit, Nananthus rosulatus (L.Bolus) G.D.Rowley |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2016/11/23 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Beaufort West to Willowmore and Steytlerville. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Nama Karoo |
Description | Rubble-strewn shale flats and lower slopes. |
Threats |
| There are no known severe threats to this species. |
Population |
This species is known from only a few records, scattered over a wide area. It is possibly overlooked, as its distribution range is botanically poorly explored.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Aloinopsis rosulata (Kensit) Schwantes | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Hammer, S.A. 2013. Mesembs, the Titanopsis group. Little Sphaeroid Press, Oakland, California.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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 |
| von Staden, L. 2016. Aloinopsis rosulata (Kensit) Schwantes. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/17 |
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