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Taxon

Heteropyxis natalensis Harv.

Protologue Thes. Cap. ii. 18. t. 128 (1863).BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 183.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 183.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 172.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 172.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 182.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 182.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 179.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 179.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 175.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 175.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 174.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 174.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 181.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 181.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 173.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 173.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 176.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 176.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 180.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis--So.Africa. Mpumal. S of Burgersfort. 16 Mch 05. 180.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 196.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 196.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 179.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 179.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 184.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 184.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 181.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 181.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 193.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 193.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 186.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 186.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 180.jpg

South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 180.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 170.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 170.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 191.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 191.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 189.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 189.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 182.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 182.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 175.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 175.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 176.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 176.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 183.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 183.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 185.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 185.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 195.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 195.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 172.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 172.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 178.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 178.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 190.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 190.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 194.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 194.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 174.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 174.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 171.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 171.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 192.jpg

Heteropyxis natalensis, Z. Rogers 1303--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 192.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Rogers Z.S. 1303

January 24, 2009

Location

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Hibiscus Coast NU)

-31.006667, 30.177222

Location Remarks

Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.

Collectors

Zachary Scott Rogers

No collection number

March 16, 2005

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga (Umjindi NU)

-25.795278, 31.085278

Location Remarks

Southeast of Barberton on highway R40 toward Swaziland. Saddleback Pass in Moodie Mountains.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Heteropyxis

Specific Epithet

natalensis

Authorship

Harv.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 8.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#150,762 of 335,497

Top 45%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →