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Gauteng Sheepfig
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Gauteng Sheepfig

Delosperma leendertziae

Delosperma leendertziae, commonly known as the Gauteng rock vygie, Gauteng sheepfig, or geel bergvygie, is a perennial succulent belonging to the Aizoaceae family. The species is endemic to the Gauteng and North West provinces. The plant has an extent of occurrence of 8,658 km². It is found in the Magaliesberg, the Roodepoort Ridge, and Suikerbosrand. There are ten subpopulations threatened by erosion, invasive plants, and uncontrolled fire management.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 583524.