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canescens

Taxon

Argyrella canescens (E.Mey. ex Graham) Harv.

Protologue Gen. S. Afr. Pl. ed. 2, 113. 1868BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 196.jpg

Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 196.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hybanthus enneaspermus--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 193.jpg

Hybanthus enneaspermus--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 193.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 198.jpg

Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 198.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 199.jpg

Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 199.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 192.jpg

Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 192.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 194.jpg

Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 194.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 200.jpg

Dissotis canescens--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 200.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Occurrences

No collection number

March 11, 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

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Melastomataceae

Genus

Argyrella

Specific Epithet

canescens

Authorship

(E.Mey. ex Graham) Harv.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.0

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

#168,981 of 335,497

Top 51%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Dissotis canescens (E.Mey. ex Graham) Hook.fil.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy