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maculata

Taxon

Drimiopsis maculata Lindl. & Paxton

Protologue Paxton's Fl. Gard. ii. (1851-52) 73.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Drimiopsis maculata--So. Africa. Durban Bot. Gard. 3 Oct 03. 065.jpg

Drimiopsis maculata--So. Africa. Durban Bot. Gard. 3 Oct 03. 065.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Drimiopsis maculata--So. Africa. Durban Bot. Gard. 3 Oct 03. 064.jpg

Drimiopsis maculata--So. Africa. Durban Bot. Gard. 3 Oct 03. 064.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Drimiopsis maculata--So. Africa. Durban Bot. Gard. 3 Oct 03. 063.jpg

Drimiopsis maculata--So. Africa. Durban Bot. Gard. 3 Oct 03. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Cape Provinces, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Tanzania; introduced into Canary Is. (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

Davidson C. s.n.

October 3, 2003

Location

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Durban, Durban Botanic Garden)

-29.84663, 31.00417

Location Remarks

70 St. Thomas Road, Durban

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Drimiopsis

Specific Epithet

maculata

Authorship

Lindl. & Paxton

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.6

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

#168,895 of 335,497

Top 51%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →