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Scientific Name | Ceratotheca saxicola E.A.Bruce |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | PEDALIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/03/15 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & F. Cholo |
Justification | A range-restricted (EOO <500 km²) habitat specialist that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo |
Range | Northern Kruger National Park and Venda. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Limpopo Ridge Bushveld, Musina Mopane Bushveld, Makuleke Sandy Bushveld |
Description | Crevices in sandstone cliffs, 300-400 m. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Ceratotheca saxicola E.A.Bruce | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Abels, J. 1975. Die Gattungen Ceratotheca Endl. und Dicerocaryum Boj. (Monographie der Afrikanischen Pedaliaceae III-IV). Memórias da Sociedade Broteriana 25:1-358.
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 |
| Raimondo, D. & Cholo, F. 2008. Ceratotheca saxicola E.A.Bruce. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/07/05 |
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