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Taxon

Ormocarpum kirkii S.Moore

Protologue J. Bot. 15: 290. 1877BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Ormocarpum kirkii--So.Africa. Mpumal. twd Rietfontein. 16 Mch 05. 302.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Ormocarpum kirkii--So.Africa. Mpumal. twd Rietfontein. 16 Mch 05. 409.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Ormocarpum

Species

kirkii

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

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

Occurrences

No collection number

March 16, 2005

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga (Umjindi NU)

-25.795278, 31.085278

Location Remarks

Southeast of Barberton on highway R40 toward Swaziland. Saddleback Pass in Moodie Mountains.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#283,259 of 335,497

Top 85%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →