Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (24).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (21).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (29).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (27).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (22).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (28).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (30).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (23).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (20).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (26).JPG
Alectra orobanchoides, L. Nanyeni 1282--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (25).JPG
Native to Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Namibia, Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region
-19.403528, 17.918194
Location Remarks
On Highway C42, 28.5 km southeast of junction with B1 in Tsumeb. 1430 m elev.
Collectors
Leevi Nanyeni, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell
Notes
Open, shady place under a Croton.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Alectra
Specific Epithet
orobanchoides
Authorship
Benth.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#194,262 of 335,497
Top 58%
Extinction probability
12%
