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Taxon

Penaea mucronata L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 111. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 007.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 007.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 002.jpg

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 008.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 012.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 012.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 010.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 010.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 011.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 011.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 003.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 013.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 013.jpg

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 005.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 004.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 009.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 009.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 006.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 006.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 001.jpg

South Africa. Cape Prov. Betty's Bay. Waterfall Rd. 20 Jan 09. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Penaea mucronata--So. Africa. Cape Province. Table Mtn. 20 Nov 02. 034.jpg

Penaea mucronata--So. Africa. Cape Province. Table Mtn. 20 Nov 02. 034.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Penaea mucronata--So. Africa. Cape Province. Table Mtn. 20 Nov 02. 017.jpg

Penaea mucronata--So. Africa. Cape Province. Table Mtn. 20 Nov 02. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Endemic to Cape Provinces (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Rogers Z.S. 1266

January 20, 2009

Location

South Africa, Western Cape (Bergrivier NU)

-32.732111, 18.187222

Location Remarks

Dirt road continuation of R27, along the coast 5 km N of Velddrif. Coastal dunes.

Collectors

Zachary Scott Rogers

No collection number

November 20, 2002

Location

South Africa, Western Cape (Bergrivier NU)

-32.732111, 18.187222

Location Remarks

Dirt road continuation of R27, along the coast 5 km N of Velddrif. Coastal dunes.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Penaeaceae

Genus

Penaea

Specific Epithet

mucronata

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.6

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

0.2

Global rank

#206,114 of 335,497

Top 62%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →