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Scientific Name | Huernia transvaalensis Stent |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APOCYNACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/27 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Widespread and not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West |
Range | Widespread in northern south Africa between Vryburg, Pretoria, Lephalale and Marble Hall. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Savanna |
Description | Flat areas among trees and grasses, occasionally in stony ground and on hills. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Huernia transvaalensis Stent | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Bruyns, P.V. 2005. Stapeliads of southern Africa and Madagascar. (Vol. 1, pp. 1-330). Umdaus Press, 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 |
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Huernia transvaalensis Stent. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |