Occurrence
Predicted threatened
No record number
This occurrence of Elegia persistens Mast. was collected on November 19, 2002 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Elegia persistens--So. Africa. Cape. Province. Kirstenbosch Bot. Gard. 20 Nov 02. 106.jpg
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Restionaceae
Genus
Elegia
Specific Epithet
persistens
Authorship
Mast.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Predicted threatened
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#143,160 of 335,497
Top 43%
Extinction probability
21%