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Scientific Name | Crassula hirtipes Harv. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Synonyms | Crassula hystrix Schönland |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2008/05/03 |
Assessor(s) | P.F. Matlamela, D. Raimondo & D.A. Kamundi |
Justification | EOO 1200 km² although currently recorded from only four subpopulations, this species is highly likely to be under collected and not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Port Nolloth to Vanrhynsdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Succulent Karoo |
Description | Rock crevices on rock faces or under rocks or in other shaded positions. 50-500 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Crassula hirtipes Harv. | 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.
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 |
Matlamela, P.F., Raimondo, D. & Kamundi, D.A. 2008. Crassula hirtipes Harv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |