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Occurrence
Predicted threatened

No record number

August 20, 2009

South Africa

This occurrence of Erica verticillata P.J.Bergius was collected on August 20, 2009 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 11 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Erica verticillata--South Africa. Kirstenbosch Bot. Gard. 21 Aug 09. 034 (5).jpg

Erica verticillata--South Africa. Kirstenbosch Bot. Gard. 21 Aug 09. 034 (5).jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Erica

Specific Epithet

verticillata

Authorship

P.J.Bergius

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

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

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#184,653 of 335,497

Top 56%

Extinction probability

25%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →