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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.
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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 |