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Scientific Name | Centella cryptocarpa M.T.R.Schub. & B.-E.van Wyk |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Critically Rare |
Assessment Date | 2014/07/23 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme |
Justification | Known only from the type locality. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Riviersonderend Mountains, Skilpadkop. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos, North Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos, Western Coastal Shale Band Vegetation |
Description | Sandy patches on sandstone slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Centella cryptocarpa M.T.R.Schub. & B.-E.van Wyk | Critically Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Schubert, M.T.R. and van Wyk, B.E. 1997. A revision of Centella series Capenses (Apiaceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 17(3):301-314.
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Citation |
| Helme, N.A. 2014. Centella cryptocarpa M.T.R.Schub. & B.-E.van Wyk. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2024.1. Accessed on 2025/11/17 |
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