Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

September 28, 2003

South Africa

This occurrence of Cheirostylis nuda (Thouars) Ormerod was collected on September 28, 2003 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Cheirostylis gymnochiloides--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm  Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 047.jpg

Cheirostylis gymnochiloides--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 047.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Cheirostylis

Specific Epithet

nuda

Authorship

(Thouars) Ormerod

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.3

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

0.8

Global rank

#52,116 of 335,497

Top 16%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →