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Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

Not collected.

October 2, 2003

South Africa

This occurrence of Afroaster perfoliatus (Oliv.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt (Not collected.) was collected on October 2, 2003 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Aster perfoliatus--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 3 Oct 03. 018.jpg

Aster perfoliatus--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 3 Oct 03. 018.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Afroaster

Specific Epithet

perfoliatus

Authorship

(Oliv.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.3

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

0.0

Global rank

#300,607 of 335,497

Top 90%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →