Euphorbia zoutpansbergensis
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| PLANTAE |
TRACHEOPHYTA |
MAGNOLIOPSIDA |
EUPHORBIALES |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Euphorbia zoutpansbergensis |
| Species Authority: |
R.A.Dyer |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Lower Risk/near threatened
ver 2.3
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| Year Published: |
1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: |
Hilton-Taylor, C. <i>et al.</i> |
| Reviewer/s: |
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| Contributor/s: |
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| History: |
| 1997 |
– |
Rare
(Walter and Gillett 1998)
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Geographic Range
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Habitat and Ecology: |
Grows in mixed savanna on sandy soils on rocky, sandstone slopes of ridges and hills with a north and north-east aspect.
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| Systems: |
Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): |
Apart from slight pressure from succulent-collectors, no immediate threats exist. Any change in land use, however, would have a serious impact because of the species' restricted range.
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Conservation Actions
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| Conservation Actions: |
The species is listed as protected, but it is not recorded from any conservation areas. The species is subject to CITES Appendix II controls.
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