Leucosidea sericea--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle guest lodge. 3 Oct 03. 001.jpg
Leucosidea sericea--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle guest lodge. 3 Oct 03. 025.jpg
Leucosidea sericea--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 4 Oct 03. 036.jpg
Leucosidea sericea--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 4 Oct 03. 035.jpg
Leucosidea sericea--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 4 Oct 03. 034.jpg
Leucosidea sericea--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 4 Oct 03. 033.jpg
Leucosidea sericea, 1999.1531--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 19 Apr 04. 150.jpg
Leucosidea sericea, 1999.1531--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 19 Apr 04. 151.jpg
Native to Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Spain, Catalonia (Barcelona Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
c/ Dr. Font i Quer, 2, Parc de Montjuïc, Barcelona
Collectors
No collectors specified
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
No collectors specified
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
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Leucosidea
Specific Epithet
sericea
Authorship
Eckl. & Zeyh.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 16.2
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#53,796 of 335,497
Top 17%
Extinction probability
6%
