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Scientific Name | Curio rowleyanus (H.Jacobsen) P.V.Heath |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Senecio rowleyanus H.Jacobsen |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic |
Assessment Date | 2012/10/16 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Difficult to distinguish from the widespread and variable Curio (Senecio) radicans, with which it overlaps in distribution. Genus is in need of revision. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Senecio rowleyanus H.Jacobsen | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Eggli, U. (ed). 2001. Illustrated handbook of succulent plants: Dicotyledons. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg.
Heath, P.V. 1999. Three new generic names in the Asteraceae (part 2). Calyx 6(2):54-55.
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.
Rowley, G.D. 1994. Succulent Compositae. Strawberry Press, California.
Smith, G.F., Walker, C.C. and Condy, G. 1999. Senecio rowleyanus. Flowering Plants of Africa 56:116-120.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2012. Curio rowleyanus (H.Jacobsen) P.V.Heath. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/31 |
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