Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

Not collected.

October 3, 2003

South Africa

This occurrence of Asclepias cucullata (Schltr.) Schltr. (Not collected.) was collected on October 3, 2003 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Asclepias cucullata--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 4 Oct 03. 014.jpg

Asclepias cucullata--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 4 Oct 03. 014.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Asclepias

Specific Epithet

cucullata

Authorship

(Schltr.) Schltr.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.6

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

#285,714 of 335,497

Top 86%

Extinction probability

10%