Ceropegia cana (R.A.Dyer) Bruyns (2017:432)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Brachystelma canum R.A.Dyer in Bothalia 12: 254 (1977)
Conservation Status
Missing (Hahn & von Staden, 2016) or Extinct (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)
Last record: 1956 (Hahn & von Staden, 2016; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Distribution
between Setlagole and Mafeking, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Dyer, R. A. (1977). Two new species of Brachystelma. Bothalia 12(2): 254-255.
Other references:
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2023). Uitgestorven. Op plantenjacht rond de wereld: 1-511. Sterck & De Vreese.
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2024). Plant extinction in the Anthropocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae045 [Appendix S1]
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.
Germishuizen, G. and Meyer, N. L. (eds.). (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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 Unpublished Report to the Department of Economic Development, Conservation and Tourism, North West Provincial Government.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. and von Staden, L. (2016). Brachystelma canum R.A.Dyer. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2017.1. Accessed on 2017/04/17
POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 6 October 2024]
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.