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Scientific Name | Crassula fallax Friedrich |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Synonyms | Curtogyne dejecta in sense of Eckl., other authors, not of Jacq. (misapplied name) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/08 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Although this species has lost some of its lowland subpopulations to crop cultivation, invasive alien plants and urban development, it is widespread (EOO 40 000 km²) and has over 20 extant subpopulations. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Olifants River Mountains to Bredasdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Sandy lower slopes and flats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Crassula fallax Friedrich | 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.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Crassula fallax Friedrich. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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