Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Dinteranthus vanzylii (L.Bolus) Schwantes
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
AIZOACEAE
Synonyms
Dinteranthus vanzylii (L.Bolus) Schwantes var. lineatus H.Jacobsen, Lithops vanzylii L.Bolus
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic
Assessment Date
2005/07/07
Assessor(s)
P.M. Burgoyne & F. Daniels
Justification
May be a taxonomic problem to sort out.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Northern Cape
Range
Namies-Pofadder area.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Nama Karoo
Description
In fine sand or gravel between quartz pebbles.
Threats
Illegal collecting.
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Dinteranthus vanzylii (L.Bolus) SchwantesData Deficient (Taxonomically Problematic) Raimondo et al. (2009)
Dinteranthus vanzylii (L.Bolus) SchwantesVulnerable Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Dinteranthus vanzylii (L.Bolus) SchwantesRare Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.


Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


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.


Citation
Burgoyne, P.M. & Daniels, F. 2005. Dinteranthus vanzylii (L.Bolus) Schwantes. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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