Brachystelma discoideum R.A.Dyer
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1968 or later (in the wild); December 1971 or later (in cultivation)
Rediscovered in Botswana/Zimbabwe? (see Hilton-Taylor, 1996b)
Distribution
Shoshanguve, north of Pretoria, Gauteng province, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Dyer, R.A. 1973. Brachystelma discoideum. Flowering Plants of Africa 42:t. 1668.
Dyer, R.A. 1980. Brachystelma, Ceropegia and Riocreuxia. In: O.A. Leistner (ed). Flora of Southern Africa 27 Part 4:1-88. Botanical Research Institute, Pretoria.
Dyer, R.A. 1983. Ceropegia, Brachystelma and Riocreuxia in southern Africa. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Hahn, N. 2013. Rare, endangered and endemic flora of the North West Province. Unpublished Report to the Department of Economic Development, Conservation and Tourism, North West Provincial Government.
Hahn, N., Mills, L. and von Staden, L. (2016). [url=http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2640-26][i]Brachystelma discoideum[/i] R.A.Dyer[/url]. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2017.1. Accessed on 2017/04/17.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996a. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Hilton-Taylor, Craig. (1996b). Red Data List of southern African plants. 1. corrections and additions. Bothalia - African Biodiversity and Conservation 26(2): 177-182.
Pfab, M.F. and Victor, J.E. 2002. Threatened plants of Gauteng, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 68:370-375.
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.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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.