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Scientific Name | Curio ovoideus (Compton) P.V.Heath |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Kleinia ovoidea Compton, Senecio ovoideus (Compton) H.Jacobsen |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic |
Assessment Date | 2012/10/16 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Genus in need of revision. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Little Karoo. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Description | Unknown. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Senecio ovoideus (Compton) H.Jacobsen | Data Deficient (Taxonomically Problematic) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Eggli, U. (ed). 2001. Illustrated handbook of succulent plants: Dicotyledons. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg.
Heath, P.V. 1997. Three new generic names in Asteraceae: part 1. Calyx 5(4):136.
Rowley, G.D. 1994. Succulent Compositae. Strawberry Press, California.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2012. Curio ovoideus (Compton) P.V.Heath. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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