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crithmifolia

Taxon

Athanasia crithmifolia (L.) L.

Protologue Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 2: 1181. 1763 [Aug 1763]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted threatened
Athanasia crithmifolia--So. Africa. Cape Prov. Table Mountain. 20 Nov 02. 027.jpg

Athanasia crithmifolia--So. Africa. Cape Prov. Table Mountain. 20 Nov 02. 027.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Athanasia crithmifolia--So. Africa. Harold Porter National  Bot. Gard. 21 Nov 02. 019.jpg

Athanasia crithmifolia--So. Africa. Harold Porter National Bot. Gard. 21 Nov 02. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Athanasia crithmifolia--So. Africa. Harold Porter National  Bot. Gard. 21 Nov 02. 018.jpg

Athanasia crithmifolia--So. Africa. Harold Porter National Bot. Gard. 21 Nov 02. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Cape Provinces (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

No collection number

November 21, 2002

Location

South Africa, Western Cape (Harold Porter National Botanical Garden)

Location Remarks

Betty's Bay, ca. 100 km E of Cape Town on R44.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

November 20, 2002

Location

South Africa, Western Cape (Bergrivier NU)

-32.732111, 18.187222

Location Remarks

Dirt road continuation of R27, along the coast 5 km N of Velddrif. Coastal dunes.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Athanasia

Specific Epithet

crithmifolia

Authorship

(L.) L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.2

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

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#307,835 of 335,497

Top 92%

Extinction probability

18%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →