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Taxon

Strophanthus speciosus (Ward & Harv.) Reber

Protologue in Der Fortschr. iii. (1887) 299; Franch. in Nouv. Arch. Mus. Paris, Ser. III.v.(1893) 287.IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 155.jpg

Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 155.jpg

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Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 158.jpg

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Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 160.jpg

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Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 159.jpg

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Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 161.jpg

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Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 157.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 162.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 156.jpg

Strophanthus speciosus--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 156.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Cape Provinces, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe (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 9, 2005

Location

United States, California, San Diego (San Diego Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

230 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Strophanthus

Specific Epithet

speciosus

Authorship

(Ward & Harv.) Reber

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.4

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#256,390 of 335,497

Top 77%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →