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edulis

Taxon

Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E.Br.

Protologue Gen. S. Afr. Fl. Pl. 249. 1926 [Nov 1926]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Carpobrotus edulis--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. CD24 Apr 04. . 171.jpg

Carpobrotus edulis--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. CD24 Apr 04. . 171.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Carpobrotus edulis--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. CD24 Apr 04. . 170.jpg

Carpobrotus edulis--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. CD24 Apr 04. . 170.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Cape Provinces; introduced into 45 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

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

Occurrences

No collection number

April 24, 2004

Location

Spain, Catalonia, Girona (Marimurtra Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

Paseo Karl Faust 9, 17300 Blanes.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Aizoaceae

Genus

Carpobrotus

Specific Epithet

edulis

Authorship

(L.) N.E.Br.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.8

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

#263,444 of 335,497

Top 79%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →