HomeFamiliesBromeliaceaePuya
Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

November 20, 2002

South Africa

This occurrence of Puya alpestris (Poepp.) Gay was collected on November 20, 2002 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Puya alpestris--So. Africa. Cape Province. Stellenbosch Bot. Gard. 21 Nov 02. 009.jpg

Puya alpestris--So. Africa. Cape Province. Stellenbosch Bot. Gard. 21 Nov 02. 009.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Puya

Specific Epithet

alpestris

Authorship

(Poepp.) Gay

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.7

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

#273,030 of 335,497

Top 82%

Extinction probability

14%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →