Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Aloinopsis malherbei (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
AIZOACEAE
Synonyms
Nananthus malherbei L.Bolus
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2016/11/23
Assessor(s)
L. von Staden
Justification
A range-restricted species (EOO 2356 km²), but not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Northern Cape
Range
Kliprand to Calvinia.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Succulent Karoo
Description
Lower shale slopes and flats, or crevices among rocks.
Threats
There are no known severe threats to this species.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Aloinopsis malherbei (L.Bolus) L.BolusLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Bolus, H.M.L. 1958. Aloinopsis Schwantes. In: H.M.L. Bolus (ed), Notes on Mesembryanthemum and allied genera (Vol. III, pp. 372-381), Bolus Herbarium, Cape Town.


Hammer, S.A. 2013. Mesembs, the Titanopsis group. Little Sphaeroid Press, Oakland, California.


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.


Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
von Staden, L. 2016. Aloinopsis malherbei (L.Bolus) L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/24

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