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Scientific Name | Tylecodon sulphureus (Toelken) Toelken var. armianus Van Jaarsv. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CRASSULACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/05/03 |
Assessor(s) | P.F. Matlamela, D. Raimondo & D.A. Kamundi |
Justification | A range-restricted taxon (EOO 230 km²), known from two subpopulations, this taxon has no recorded threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Orange River Valley in northern Bushmanland, Dabenorisberg to Pellaberg Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Bushmanland Inselberg Shrubland, Eastern Gariep Rocky Desert |
Description | Steep, often sheer, north-facing quartz cliffs, shaded for most of the day, 700-1100 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Tylecodon sulphureus (Toelken) Toelken var. armianus Van Jaarsv. | Rare | 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.
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Citation |
| Matlamela, P.F., Raimondo, D. & Kamundi, D.A. 2008. Tylecodon sulphureus (Toelken) Toelken var. armianus Van Jaarsv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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