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Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

March 5, 2005

South Africa

This occurrence of Viscum obscurum Thunb. was collected on March 5, 2005 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 8 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Viscum obscurum--So.Africa. E. Cape. Uitenhage Nat. Res. 6 Mch 05. 191.jpg

Viscum obscurum--So.Africa. E. Cape. Uitenhage Nat. Res. 6 Mch 05. 191.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Santalales

Family

Viscaceae

Genus

Viscum

Specific Epithet

obscurum

Authorship

Thunb.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#120,346 of 335,497

Top 36%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →