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Scientific Name | Commiphora cervifolia J.J.A.van der Walt |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | BURSERACEAE |
Common Names | Antler-leaved Corkwood (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2021/07/13 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Commiphora cervifolia is a rare, range-restricted species that is not threatened. It is therefore assessed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | This species occurs in the Gariep Valley between Ai-Ais, Vioolsdrif and Goodhouse. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Desert |
Description | It grows in rocky slopes and outcrops. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Commiphora cervifolia J.J.A.van der Walt | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Van der Walt, J.J.A. 1971. Two new species of Commiphora Jacq. Journal of South African Botany 37(3):189-198.
Van der Walt, J.J.A. 1973. The South African species of Commiphora. Bothalia 11(1&2):53-102.
Van der Walt, J.J.A. 1986. Burseraceae. In: O.A. Leistner (ed). Flora of Southern Africa 18 Part 3 Simaroubaceae-Malpighiaceae:5-34. Botanical Research Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2021. Commiphora cervifolia J.J.A.van der Walt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/09/03 |
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