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inerme

Taxon

Canthium inerme (L.f.) Kuntze

Protologue Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 545. 1898 [28 Sep 1898]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 387.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 387.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 394.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 394.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 390.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 390.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 397.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 397.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 391.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 391.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 392.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 392.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 395.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 395.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 386.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 386.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 388.jpg

Canthium inerme--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 388.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Cape Provinces, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe (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., Christoph S.R. s.n.

March 18, 2005

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga (Umjindi NU)

-25.795278, 31.085278

Location Remarks

Southeast of Barberton on highway R40 toward Swaziland. Saddleback Pass in Moodie Mountains.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Canthium

Specific Epithet

inerme

Authorship

(L.f.) Kuntze

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.7

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

0.0

Global rank

#307,255 of 335,497

Top 92%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →