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krookianum

Taxon

Chlorophytum krookianum Zahlbr.

Protologue Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. xv. 19.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 068.jpg

Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 068.jpg

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 060.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 064.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 061.jpg

Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 061.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 058.jpg

Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 058.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 063.jpg

Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 059.jpg

Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 059.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 065.jpg

Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 065.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 067.jpg

Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 067.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 069.jpg

Chlorophytum crookianum--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 069.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

March 13, 2005

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

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Chlorophytum

Specific Epithet

krookianum

Authorship

Zahlbr.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.5

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

0.3

Global rank

#170,331 of 335,497

Top 51%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →