Occurrence
EDGE Watch • Least Concern

Not collected

January 25, 2009

South Africa

This occurrence of Gerrardina foliosa Oliv. (Not collected) was collected on January 25, 2009 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 10 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Gerrardina foliosa--South Africa. Umtamvuna N. R. 26 Jan 09. 067.jpg

Gerrardina foliosa--South Africa. Umtamvuna N. R. 26 Jan 09. 067.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Huerteales

Family

Gerrardinaceae

Genus

Gerrardina

Specific Epithet

foliosa

Authorship

Oliv.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 33.6

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

EDGE Watch

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.9

Global rank

#16,067 of 335,497

Top 5%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →