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Scientific Name | Tylecodon hirtifolius (W.F.Barker) Toelken |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Synonyms | Cotyledon hirtifolia W.F.Barker |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/07/18 |
Assessor(s) | E.J. van Jaarsveld & L. Potter |
Justification | A range-restricted Namaqualand endemic (EOO<250 km²) known from three collection records, not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Komaggas and Spektakel Pass. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland |
Description | Rocky sandstone slopes, usually in shade. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Tylecodon hirtifolius (W.F.Barker) Toelken | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Tylecodon hirtifolius (W.F.Barker) Toelken | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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 |
van Jaarsveld, E.J. & Potter, L. 2005. Tylecodon hirtifolius (W.F.Barker) Toelken. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |