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Scientific Name | Trianthema corymbosum (E.Mey. ex Sond.) H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Trianthema crystallina (Forssk.) Vahl var. corymbosa E.Mey. ex Sond, Trianthema crystallina Vahl var. rubens Sond., Trianthema parvifolia E.Mey. ex Sond. var. corymbosa Adamson, Trianthema parvifolia E.Mey. ex Sond. var. rubens (Sond.) Adamson |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2017/08/23 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | This species is widespread and not in danger of extinction. It is therefore assessed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | This species occurs in the lower reaches of the Gariep River between Pofadder and Oranjemund. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Desert, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Plants grow in open sandy, stony or gravelly quartz or granite-derived soils, often in disturbed places, 240-930 m. |
Threats |
| There are no known significant past, ongoing or future threats that are likely to lead to this taxon's extinction. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Trianthema corymbosum (E.Mey. ex Sond.) H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede | LC | 2020.1 | | Trianthema parvifolia E.Mey. ex Sond. var. rubens (Sond.) Adamson | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Hartmann, H.E.K., Meve, U. and Liede-Schumann, S. 2011. Towards a revision of Trianthema, the Cinderella of Aizoaceae. Plant Ecology and Evolution 144(2):177-213.
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 |
| von Staden, L. 2017. Trianthema corymbosum (E.Mey. ex Sond.) H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/23 |
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