Roepera botulifolia

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Roepera botulifolia (Van Zyl) Beier & Thulin
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ZYGOPHYLLACEAE
Synonyms
Zygophyllum botulifolium Van Zyl
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2006/06/14
Assessor(s)
P.A. Manyama & D.A. Kamundi
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
This species occurs in southern Tanqua Karoo.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Tanqua Wash Riviere
Description
Plants grow on stony plains.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Zygophyllum botulifolium Van ZylLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Bester, S.P. and Nicholas, A. 2018. New combinations in Stenostelma (Apocynaceae - Asclepiadoideae) and two novel species from South Africa. Phytotaxa 361(1):41–55.


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.


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
Manyama, P.A. & Kamundi, D.A. 2006. Roepera botulifolia (Van Zyl) Beier & Thulin. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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