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Scientific Name | Jordaaniella clavifolia (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Cephalophyllum clavifolium (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, Mesembryanthemum clavifolium L.Bolus |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2008/04/28 |
Assessor(s) | P.M. Burgoyne & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Two, possibly three locations are potentially threatened by diamond mining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Kleinsee to Hondeklipbaai. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Coastal Duneveld, Namaqualand Strandveld |
Description | Recent calcareous sands in West Coast strandveld and succulent karoo. |
Threats |
Potentially threatened by coastal diamond mining. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Jordaaniella clavifolia (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Jordaaniella clavifolia (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Hartmann, H. 1984. Monographien der Subtribus Leipoldtiinae: 6. Monographie der Gattung Jordaaniella (Mesembryanthemaceae). Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik 104(3):321-360.
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.
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Citation |
Burgoyne, P.M. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Jordaaniella clavifolia (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19 |