Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Adromischus subviridis Toelken
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
CRASSULACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2015/05/16
Assessor(s)
N.A. Helme, D. Raimondo & L. von Staden
Justification
A range-restricted species (EOO 3945 km²), known from only a few collections, but possibly overlooked rather than rare. It is not in danger of extinction.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Northern Cape
Range
Loeriesfontein to Nieuwoudtville and Calvinia.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Succulent Karoo
Description
Sheltered under bushes on steep, shale slopes.
Threats
No severe threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Adromischus subviridis ToelkenLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Adromischus subviridis ToelkenRare Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical 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.


Tölken, H.R. 1978. New taxa and new combinations in Cotyledon and allied genera. Bothalia 12(3):377-393.


Tölken, H.R. 1985. Crassulaceae. In: O.A. Leistner (ed). Flora of southern Africa 14,1:1-244. Botanical Research Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
Helme, N.A., Raimondo, D. & von Staden, L. 2015. Adromischus subviridis Toelken. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/22

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