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Scientific Name | Crassula bergioides Harv. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Synonyms | Crassula aristata Schönland, Crassula pusilla Schönland |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Near Threatened B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2007/04/28 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo, P.F. Matlamela & D.A. Kamundi |
Justification | A lowland species mostly occurring in the Upper Breede River Valley (EOO<5000 km²). Its habitat is experiencing ongoing conversion to vineyards. It is an annual that is likely to occur in more places than the four herbarium records suggest, we suspect that there are ± 20 locations. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Ceres to De Hoop. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Open space on gravely slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Crassula bergioides Harv. | NT B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) | 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.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D., Matlamela, P.F. & Kamundi, D.A. 2007. Crassula bergioides Harv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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