Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae L.Bolus
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered [by implication] (Humphreys et al., 2019; Klak et al., 2021)
Listed as Extinct by (WCMC, 1992:215; Humphreys et al., 2019), but known to be extant today (Klak et al., 2021), and was thus implicitly rediscovered.
Distribution
Cape Province, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Hall, A.V. & al. (1980). Threatened plants of Southern Africa. Report of the South African Natlional Scientific Programmes 45: 1-244.
Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]
Klak, C., Vlok, J. H., Raimondo, D. and Kirkwood, D. (2021). Gibbaeum esterhuyseniae L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version. Accessed on 2024/05/24.
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.
WCMC (World Conservation Monitoring Centre). (1992). Global Biodiversity: Status of the Earth's living resources. London: Chapman & Hall. xx + 594 pp.