Platylophus trifoliatus (L.fil.) D.Don belongs to the Cunoniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Platylophus trifoliatus, Davidson, C 12293--South Africa. Western Cape. Diepwalle Indig. For. 21 Jan 2014. DSC01295 (13).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Oxalidales
Family
Cunoniaceae
Genus
Platylophus
Specific Epithet
trifoliatus
Authorship
(L.fil.) D.Don
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 15.0
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#55,547 of 335,497
Top 17%
Extinction probability
5%
Location
South Africa, Western Cape
-32.732111, 18.187222
Location Remarks
Dirt road continuation of R27, along the coast 5 km N of Velddrif. Coastal dunes.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell
Notes
Tree 10 m.
