Striga asiatica, Z. Rogers 1307--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 359.jpg
Striga asiatica, Z. Rogers 1307--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 360.jpg
Striga asiatica, Z. Rogers 1307--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 358.jpg
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Striga asiatica, Z. Rogers 1307--South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Krantzkloof Nat. Res. 24 Jan 09. 354.jpg
Native to 53 botanical countries across Africa and Temperate Asia; introduced into Chagos Archipelago, Jawa, North Carolina, South Carolina (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Striga
Specific Epithet
asiatica
Authorship
(L.) Kuntze
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#139,773 of 335,497
Top 42%
Extinction probability
10%
