Short-stemmed, clumped, succulent perennial, up to 120 mm tall, bristles and hairs well-developed, shorter or longer than leaves. Leaves spreading at right angles to stem, flattish obovoid, apex blunt and mostly rough with minute hooks, seldom papillate. Flowers on branched peduncles, pale to dark pink, stamens ± 25, seeds ± bluntly spiky. Oct.-Dec.(-Mar.). From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Anacampserotaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 239-241. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Short-stemmed succulent to 12 cm. Leaves flattened-obovoid, shorter than 10 mm. Flowers on branched peduncles, pink, stamens 25. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Anacampserotaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 313-313. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rocky slopes and flats. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Anacampserotaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 239-241. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rocky slopes and flats. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Anacampserotaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 313-313. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Southern Namibia, Richtersveld, Namaqualand to Worcester and Ceres Karoo. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Anacampserotaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 239-241. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
S Namibia to Breede River Valley and Riversdale. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Anacampserotaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 313-313. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
September
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Naturalised
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Names and Sources
Published in: Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 131 (1929)
Anacampseros nitida Poelln.
Published in: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 65(4-5): 438 (1933)
Anacampseros truncata Poelln.
Published in: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 65(4-5): 430 (1933)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Caryophyllales
FAMILY Anacampserotaceae
GENUS Anacampseros
SPECIES retusa
This species contains accepted infraspecific taxa:
42 results for Anacampseros retusa Poelln.
Year
Barcode: PRE0897353-0 Collector(s) & number: Bruyns, P, 9531 | 2003-9-6
South Africa, Western Cape, Metjiesrivier, Cedarberge District.
General notes: In shallow pans in sandstone slabs, with various crassules and Anac. comptonii.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0594090-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8790 | 2001-11-21
South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District, Katberg Pass, ±19 km from Tanqua Karoo turn-off between Karoopoort and Ceres.
General notes: Renosteveld. Baserock in shallow depression. Sandstone and quartzite. Upright inflorescence with leaves clustered around stems at base.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0585061-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 9694 | 2003-9-2
South Africa, Northern Cape, Sutherland District: ± 12km on R356 from Sutherland to Ceres.
General notes: Rocky ridge. Well-drained to seasonally damp. Gentle slope. With fleshy root and leaves turning brown at this time of the year.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0588166-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 9381B | 2002-9-14
South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam District: Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve. Sandleegte.
General notes: Quaternary deposits. Gentle slope. Plant height ± 3 - 5cm including inflorescence. Leaves in basal rosette, dull green tinged red at tips. Fruit present.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508665-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | --
South Africa, Northern Cape, Pakkiespramberg, Sendelingsdrift. 2816BB (Oranjemund)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508681-0 Collector(s) & number: Bruyns, PV, s.n. | 1974--
South Africa, Western Cape, Karoo Garden, 0.5 miles SW. (Worcester)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508672-0 Collector(s) & number: Woolley, N.B.G.499/43 | 1944-3-15
South Africa, Western Cape, Knechts Vlakte, Van Rhynsdorp C.P.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508666-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayer, MB, 380 | 1977-3-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, Swartpoort, 9 km east Ochtha. (Oranjemund)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508676-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1933-12-
South Africa, Western Cape, Klaver
General notes: Collector: Student
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0585060-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 7851B | 2000-1-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Vredendal District: ± 5km from Lutzville on road to Klawer.
General notes: Granite-schist. Moderate slope. Disturbed. Upright forming clumps.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508683-0 Collector(s) & number: Perry, PL, 1381 | 1980-8-20
South Africa, Western Cape, Brandwag building plots. (Worcester)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0846597-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 11298(b) | 2007-12-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Vredendal District. 50 m E of Saldanha railway line as it crosses the Olifants River (on S bank).
General notes: Slope: steep. Rocky ridge. Graphite schist. Height: ± 5-8 cm. Grey-green stems with large succulent root system.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508735-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 6391 | 1950-7-27
South Africa, Western Cape, Near Clanwilliam. Clanwilliam, C.P.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508671-0 Collector(s) & number: Williamson, G, 3617 | 1985-12-
South Africa, Northern Cape, Alexander Bay, Richtersveld. (Oranjemund)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508668-0 Collector(s) & number: Williamson, G, 4491 | 1991-11-25
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand, Richtersveld. E of Alexander Bay ±2 km east of Alexander Bay airport. (Oranjemund)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0276910-0 Collector(s) & number: Jardine, I, 1419 | 2010-10-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Knolfontein, Swartruggens, 60 km NE of Ceres. 32°53'56.0" S; 19°38'15.6" E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0211977-0 Collector(s) & number: Jardine, I, 607 | 2006-11-15
South Africa, Western Cape, Western Cape. Knolfontein, Swartruggens. 60 km NE of Ceres. 32°53'49.7"S: 19°33'10.3"E. Altitude: 1181 m.
General notes: Fynbos biome. Vegetation type: Mountain fynbos. Dry streambed. Well-drained, bare rock and sand. Sandstone. Full sun. Gentle slope. NE aspect. No biotic effect seen. 1 flower with 5 pink petals. Some buds, leaves brown but green where non - exposed. Flowers: present. Fruit: present. Plant height: 3 cm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0276907-0 Collector(s) & number: Jardine, I, 1289 | 2010-2-2
South Africa, Western Cape, Knolfontein, Swartruggens, 60 km NE of Ceres. 32°53'57.2" S; 19°38'18.8" E.
General notes: Fynbos biome. Fynbos - mountain vegetation. Gentle, hill slope. Bare rock. Well-drained, sandy soil. Sandstone. Full sun. N aspect. No biotic effect seen. Succulent. In rock depressions & shallow sand. Old flower heads present. Fruit present. Plant height ½ cm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0996721-0 Collector(s) & number: Moore, AJ, 1711 | 2014-11-26
South Africa, Western Cape, Off ramp from N7 to R364 in Clanwilliam, next to N7 in construction zone.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0997630-0 Collector(s) & number: Moore, A, 1711 | 2014-11-26
South Africa, Western Cape, Off ramp from N7 to R364 in Clanwilliam, next to N7 in construction zone.
General notes: Collected with Cape Nature Permit No. 0028-AAA008-00140.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508682-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | --
South Africa, Western Cape, 0.5 miles south-west Karoo Botanic Garden, Worcester 3319CB (Worcester)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0199094-0 Collector(s) & number: Herre, H, 5184 | 1933-12-
South Africa, Northern Cape, Steinkopf.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508677-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilton-Taylor, C, 1547 | 1986-10-1
South Africa, Western Cape, Foot of Nardousberge below Witbakenkop on old Clanwilliam–Vanrhynsdorp road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508678-0 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H, 2852 | 1964-7-
South Africa, Western Cape, Pakhuis Pass. Clanwilliam, C.P.
General notes: [N.B.G. 432/64 ]
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1508679-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10433 | 1966-8-16
South Africa, Western Cape, Elands Bay. Piketberg, C.P.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1570276-0 Collector(s) & number: sin. coll., SH0097 | 2021-2-16
South Africa, Western Cape, SA West Coast DC. Graafwater. Hawerland Farm. Ponds. Jakkalsvlei Rd.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0576410-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8097 | 2001-2-4
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand District: Springbok area - N of Springbok. ± 5km from Steinkopf on main road.
General notes: Nama Karoo. Hill slope. Rocky soil. Moist/damp pockets. Sand. Granite. Full sun. Gentle slope. W-aspect. Biotic effect: grazed by goats, sheep and donkeys. Flowers absent, fruit present. Occasional.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0401753-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 18228 | 1955-6-
South Africa, Northern Cape, LOKENBURG DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0574111-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8758 | 2001-11-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District. Cederberg. ±62km South of Wuppertal - Grootrivier Farm.
General notes: Succulent Karoo. Mountain slope. Stony soil. Well drained. Gravel. Sandstone. Partial shade to full sun in crock crevices. Gentle slope. E aspect. Biotic effect: none seen. Dwarf succulent. ± 2 cm tall. Leaves clustered, succulent caudex. Flowers absent. Fruits present. Seeds echinate. Photo voucher.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0487636-0 Collector(s) & number: Stirton, CH, 6402 | 1976-10-
South Africa, Western Cape, WUPPERTHAL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0401684-0 Collector(s) & number: Tolken, HR, 5122A | 1973-12-3
South Africa, Western Cape, CITRUSDAL; 8KM N OF CITRUSDAL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0401754-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 17570 | 1954-1-23
South Africa, Northern Cape, CALVINIA DIV.; LOKENBURG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2013
SERIES CHAPTER
Anacampserotaceae Snijman, DAIn: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 239-241
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Anacampserotaceae Manning, JC; Goldblatt, PIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 313-313
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1992
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Gerbaulet, MBotanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 113:
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