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Scientific Name | Tylecodon atropurpureus Bruyns |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/11/10 |
Assessor(s) | P.V. Bruyns & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO<100 km²), known from two subpopulations, not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Springbok to Steinkopf. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Shale Shrubland |
Description | Namaqualand Shale Shrubland, in renosterveld in shade of bushes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Tylecodon atropurpureus Bruyns | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Tylecodon atropurpureus Bruyns | 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.
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Citation |
| Bruyns, P.V. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Tylecodon atropurpureus Bruyns. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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