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Scientific Name | Antizoma miersiana Harv. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | MENISPERMACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2019/09/19 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Antizoma miersiana is a widespread species that is not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | This species occurs from the Richtersveld to the Tanqua Karoo. It also occurs in Namibia. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Koedoesberge-Moordenaars Karoo, Tanqua Karoo, Tanqua Escarpment Shrubland, Agter-Sederberg Shrubland, Hantam Karoo, Tatasberg Mountain Succulent Shrubland, Bushmanland Inselberg Shrubland, Umdaus Mountains Succulent Shrubland, Central Richtersveld Mountain Shrubland, Kamiesberg Mountains Shrubland, Namaqualand Heuweltjieveld, Namaqualand Blomveld, Namaqualand Shale Shrubland, Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland, Northern Knersvlakte Vygieveld |
Description | It prefers dry rocky slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Antizoma miersiana Harv. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
Harvey, W.H. 1859. Menispermaceae. In: W.H. Harvey and O.W. Sonder (eds). Flora Capensis I (Ranunculaceae-Connaraceae):9-13. Hodges, Smith and Co., Dublin.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity 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.
Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2019. Antizoma miersiana Harv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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