Anacampseros papyracea
{{Short description|Species of succulent endemic to Southern Africa}}
{{Use South African English|date = May 2023}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Anacampseros papyracea namaensis 1.jpg
| status = LC
| status_system = SANBI
| status_ref = {{cite web | title=SANBI Red List of South African Plants | website=South African National Biodiversity Institute Threatened Species Programme | url=http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=3974-4011 | access-date=2022-04-18 }}
| genus = Anacampseros
| species = papyracea
| authority = E.Mey. ex Fenzl, 1840
| synonyms = {{Species list
| Avonia papyracea | (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley
}}
| synonyms_ref = {{cite POWO |id=698276-1 |title=Anacampseros papyracea |accessdate=18 April 2022}}
}}
Anacampseros papyracea is a species of succulent plant in the family Anacampserotaceae. It is endemic to Southern Africa.
Taxonomy
Anacampseros papyracea contains the following subspecies:
{{Species list|Anacampseros papyracea subsp. papyracea||Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis|Gerbaulet|Anacampseros papyracea subsp. perplexa|(G.Will.) Dreher}}
Distribution
- Anacampseros papyracea subsp. papyracea is endemic to the Eastern Cape.
- Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis is endemic to Namibia, and also found in the Northern Cape.{{Cite web |title=Threatened Species Programme {{!}} SANBI Red List of South African Plants |url=http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=3974-4012 |access-date=2022-04-18 |website=redlist.sanbi.org}}
- Anacampseros papyracea subsp. perplexa is found in the Western Cape{{cite POWO|id=77150274-1|title=Anacampseros papyracea subsp. perplexa|accessdate=18 April 2022}}
Conservation status
Both Anacampseros papyracea subsp. papyracea and Anacampseros papyracea subsp. namaensis are classified as Least Concern according to SANBI.
References
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External links
- {{Commons category-inline|Anacampseros papyracea|Anacampseros papyracea}}
- {{Wikispecies-inline|Anacampseros papyracea|Anacampseros papyracea}}
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Category:Flora of the Cape Provinces
Category:Plants described in 1840