Ceropegia tomentosa Schltr. (1894:33)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (Victor & Dold, 2007; Raimondo et al., 2009) or Extinct (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)
Last (and only) record: pre-1894 (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Distribution
Fort Bowker, between Butterworth and Umtata, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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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]
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Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
Hilton-Taylor, Craig. (1996). Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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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.
Victor, J. E. and Dold, A. P. (2007). Ceropegia tomentosa Schltr. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2017.1. Accessed on 2017/06/02