Sosatiesbossie

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Crassula perforata Thunb. subsp. perforata
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
CRASSULACEAE
Synonyms
Crassula anthurus E.Mey. ex Drège, Crassula conjuncta N.E.Br., Crassula nealeana Higgins, Crassula pattersoniae Schönland, Crassula perfilata Scop., Crassula perfossa Lam.
Common Names
Concertina Plant (e), Konsertinabossie (a), Sosaties (a), Sosatiesbossie (a)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009/07/09
Assessor(s)
W. Foden & L. Potter
Justification
Very widespread and not declining.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape
Range
Worcester to Pietermaritzburg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Albany Thicket, Fynbos, Grassland, Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, Nama Karoo, Savanna, Succulent Karoo
Description
In rock crevices, on rock faces, or among boulders in ravines.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Crassula perforata Thunb.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

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.


Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.


Citation
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Crassula perforata Thunb. subsp. perforata. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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