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Scientific Name | Crassula congesta N.E.Br. subsp. laticephala (Schönland) Toelken |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Synonyms | Crassula laticephala Schönland |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/08 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | A rare habitat specialist, recorded from four subpopulations, this taxon has no significant threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Barrydale to Calitzdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Western Little Karoo |
Description | On gentle slopes, or in depressions usually associated with quartzite gravel. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Crassula congesta N.E.Br. subsp. laticephala (Schönland) Toelken | Threatened | 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.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. 2009. Crassula congesta N.E.Br. subsp. laticephala (Schönland) Toelken. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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