Taxon

Glottiphyllum regium

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Common name: Tongblaarvygie, Tongue-leaved mesemb
Family: Aizoaceae (Vygie)
Synonym: Glottiphyllum compressum
Distribution: Calitzdorp, Western Cape
Habitat: Eastern Little Karoo, Little Karoo Quartz Vygieveld, Oudshoorn Karroid Thicket, Gamka Arid Thicket
IUCN Red list: Endangered
National red list: Endangered
Life form: Succulent plant
Comments: The habitat quality at five known locations is declining due to grazing, trampling and soil erosion from ostrich farming.
Links: iSpot • Red List of South African Plants • SANBI PlantZAfrica

Locations

  • 1: Arid House 1 • Accession: 2014-355/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
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