Caesia contorta, Davidson, C 12305--South Africa. Western Cape. Gordon's Bay. 23 Jan 2014. DSC01686 (35).JPG
This occurrence of Caesia contorta (L.f.) T.Durand & Schinz (Davidson, C 12305) was collected on January 22, 2014 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 25 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Caesia
Specific Epithet
contorta
Authorship
(L.f.) T.Durand & Schinz
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.5
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
1.1
Global rank
#37,765 of 335,497
Top 12%
Extinction probability
13%