Alectra sessiliflora (Vahl) Kuntze belongs to the Orobanchaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Alectra sessiliflora--So.Africa. Mpumal. Buffelskloof Private Nat. Res. 17 Mch 05. 089.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Alectra
Specific Epithet
sessiliflora
Authorship
(Vahl) Kuntze
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.9
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#227,643 of 335,497
Top 68%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Ehlanzeni (Thaba Chweu, Lydenburg)
-25.315833, 30.495278
Location Remarks
Buffelskloof Private Nature Reserve
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal
-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
