Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 126.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 121.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 127.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 123.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 128.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 125.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 122.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 131.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 130.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 129.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--South Africa. Durban Botanical Garden. 30 Jan 09. 124.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--So. Africa. Zululand. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03 047.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--So. Africa. Zululand. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03 048.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--So. Africa. Zululand. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 30 Sep 03 008.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--So. Africa. Zululand. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 30 Sep 03 006.jpg
Tabernaemontana elegans--So. Africa. Durban Bot. Gard. 3 Oct 03. 032.jpg
Native to Eswatini, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 2 countries.
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
Location
Bolivia, La Paz, Franz Tamayo (Durban Botanic Gardens)
36.728611, 2.194444
Location Remarks
70 St. Thomas Road, Durban
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Durban, Durban Botanic Garden)
-29.84663, 31.00417
Location Remarks
70 St. Thomas Road, Durban
Collectors
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Tabernaemontana
Specific Epithet
elegans
Authorship
Stapf
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#187,656 of 335,497
Top 56%
Extinction probability
6%
