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Occurrence
Predicted threatened

No record number

November 21, 2002

South Africa

This occurrence of Orphium frutescens (L.) E.Mey. was collected on November 21, 2002 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Orphium frutescens--So. Africa. Grootbos Nat. Res. 22 Nov 02. 001.jpg

Orphium frutescens--So. Africa. Grootbos Nat. Res. 22 Nov 02. 001.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Gentianaceae

Genus

Orphium

Specific Epithet

frutescens

Authorship

(L.) E.Mey.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.7

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

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.7

Global rank

#70,355 of 335,497

Top 21%

Extinction probability

23%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →