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Orchidaceae Habenaria malacophylla | Taxonomy | Flora of the World

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Taxon

Habenaria malacophylla Rchb.f.

Protologue Otia Bot. Hamburg. 2: 97. 1881 [8 Aug 1881]BHL IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Habenaria malacophylla Rchb.f. belongs to the Orchidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Habenaria malacophylla--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 446.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

March 18, 2005

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga

-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

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Habenaria

Specific Epithet

malacophylla

Authorship

Rchb.f.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.6

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

0.4

Global rank

#110,809 of 335,497

Top 34%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →