Chasmatophyllum
Chasmatophyllum is a genus of succulent plants native to the Karoo mountains of South Africa.
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The genus contains eight accepted species:[1]
- Chasmatophyllum braunsii
- Chasmatophyllum maninum
- Chasmatophyllum musculinum
- Chasmatophyllum nelli
- Chasmatophyllum rouxii
- Chasmatophyllum stanleyi
- Chasmatophyllum verdoorniae
- Chasmatophyllum willowmorense
The Red List of South African plants at the South African National Biodiversity Institute lists the conservation status of musculinum, nelli, stanleyi, and verdoorniae as being of least concern. The population of willowmorense is restricted in area, but stable, and there is insufficient information to assess the remaining three species.[2]
References
- "Chasmatophyllum — The Plant List". Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- "Species list: Chasmatophyllum". Red List of South African Plants. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
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