| Scientific Name | Crassula natans Thunb. var. natans | Higher Classification | Dicotyledons | Family | CRASSULACEAE | Synonyms | Bulliarda capensis (L.f.) E.Mey. ex Drège, Crassula levynsiae Adamson, Crassula natans Thunb., Crassula natans Thunb. forma amphibia (Harv.) Schönland, Crassula natans Thunb. forma fluitans (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Schönland, Crassula natans Thunb. forma obovata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Schönland, Crassula natans Thunb. forma parvifolia Schönland, Crassula natans Thunb. subsp. natans, Helophytum filiforme Eckl. & Zeyh., Helophytum filiforme Eckl. & Zeyh. var. parvulum Eckl. & Zeyh., Helophytum fluitans Eckl. & Zeyh., Helophytum fluitans Eckl. & Zeyh. var. intermedium Eckl. & Zeyh., Helophytum fluitans Eckl. & Zeyh. var. obovatum Eckl. & Zeyh., Helophytum natans (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh., Helophytum natans (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. amphibia Harv., Helophytum natans (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. fluitans (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv., Helophytum natans (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. obovatum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv., Helophytum reflexum Eckl. & Zeyh., Tillaea capensis L.f., Tillaea filiformis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp., Tillaea filiformis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp. var. parvula (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp., Tillaea fluitans (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp., Tillaea fluitans (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp. var. intermedia (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp., Tillaea fluitans (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp. var. obovata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp., Tillaea reflexa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp. | Common Names | Mohata-metsi-o-monye-nyane (ss), Morarana (ss), Watergras (a) |
National Status | Status and Criteria | Least Concern | Assessment Date | 2006/05/22 | Assessor(s) | F. Cholo & W. Foden |
Distribution | Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa | Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology | Major system | Freshwater |
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Citation/Red List version | Crassula natans Thunb. var. natans | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography | Cook, C.D.K. 2004. Aquatic and wetland plants of southern Africa. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.
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.
Sieben, E.J.J. 2009. The status and distribution of vascular plants (Magnoliophyta, Lycophyta, Pteridophyta). In: W.R.T. Darwall, K.G. Smith, D. Tweddle and P. Skelton (eds.), The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in southern Africa (pp. 83-98), IUCN and SAIAB, Gland, Switzerland and Grahamstown, South Africa.
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Citation | Cholo, F. & Foden, W. 2006. Crassula natans Thunb. var. natans. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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