Jamesbrittenia fragilis, L. Nanyeni 1283--Namibia. C42 to Grootfontein. Odom 30. 30 Mar 22018. DSC04651 (23).JPG
Endemic to Namibia (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
Shady, moist rock crevices under the canopy.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Jamesbrittenia
Specific Epithet
fragilis
Authorship
(Pilg.) Hilliard
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.6
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
#145,088 of 335,497
Top 44%
Extinction probability
10%
