Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

September 29, 2003

South Africa

This occurrence of Asparagus falcatus L. was collected on September 29, 2003 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Asparagus falcatus--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Hluhluwe Game Res.  Hilltop Ldg. 30 Sep 03. 058.jpg

Asparagus falcatus--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Hluhluwe Game Res. Hilltop Ldg. 30 Sep 03. 058.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Asparagus

Specific Epithet

falcatus

Authorship

L.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.9

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

0.1

Global rank

#281,471 of 335,497

Top 84%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →