Aster perfoliatus--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 3 Oct 03. 018.jpg
Aster perfoliatus--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 3 Oct 03. 019.jpg
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Aster perfoliatus--So. Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Giant's Castle. 3 Oct 03. 017.jpg
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. 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
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Afroaster
Specific Epithet
perfoliatus
Authorship
(Oliv.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#300,607 of 335,497
Top 90%
Extinction probability
13%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
