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Scientific Name | Crassula cotyledonis Thunb. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Synonyms | Crassula canescens in sense of Harv. var. latifolia Harv., Crassula canescens in sense of Harv., not of (Haw.) Schult. (misapplied name), Crassula cephalophora in sense of Schönland (in part), excluding type, not of Thunb. (misapplied name), Crassula cephalophora Thunb. var. dubia (Schönland) Schönland, Crassula cephalophora Thunb. var. tayloriae (Schönland) Schönland, Crassula dubia Schönland, Crassula rehmanni Baker f., Crassula tayloriae Schönland, Globulea obvallata in sense of Eckl. & Zeyh., not of (L.) Haw. (misapplied name), Purgosea cotyledonis (Thunb.) Sweet |
Common Names | Bergplakkie (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/08 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Widespread and not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Southern Namibia to the Central Karoo, Little Karoo and Eastern Cape. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Albany Thicket, Desert, Fynbos, Nama Karoo, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Gravelly slopes and outcrops. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Crassula cotyledonis Thunb. | 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.
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.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Crassula cotyledonis Thunb. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/15 |
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