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Scientific Name | Crassula grammanthoides (Schönland) Toelken |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Synonyms | Dinacria grammanthoides Schönland |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic |
Assessment Date | 2006/07/06 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme |
Justification | Tolken 1985: Very similar to C. depressa, and only known form Schlechter's collection from Caledon that is over 100 years old. Until more live material is found it cannot be ascertained whether the lateral appendage found consistently on the styles is a functional stigma. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Caledon Swartberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Overberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Sandstone slopes. |
Threats |
| Invasive alien species are a severe threat. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Crassula grammanthoides (Schönland) Toelken | Data Deficient (Taxonomically Problematic) | 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.
Tölken, H.R. 1985. Crassulaceae. In: O.A. Leistner (ed). Flora of southern Africa 14,1:1-244. Botanical Research Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Helme, N.A. 2006. Crassula grammanthoides (Schönland) Toelken. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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