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Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

Not collected.

March 6, 2005

South Africa

This occurrence of Hibiscus aethiopicus L. (Not collected.) was collected on March 6, 2005 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 9 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Hibiscus cf aethiopicus--So.Africa. E. Cape. Kap Riv. Nat. Res. 7 Mch 05. 079.jpg

Hibiscus cf aethiopicus--So.Africa. E. Cape. Kap Riv. Nat. Res. 7 Mch 05. 079.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Malvaceae

Genus

Hibiscus

Specific Epithet

aethiopicus

Authorship

L.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.3

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

0.2

Global rank

#196,810 of 335,497

Top 59%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →