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leucorrhizum

Taxon

Peliostomum leucorrhizum E.Mey. ex Benth.

Protologue Edwards's Bot. Reg. 22: sub t. 1882. 1836BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (59).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (59).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (52).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (52).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (53).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (53).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (45).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (45).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (51).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (51).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (50).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (50).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (48).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (48).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (49).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (49).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (54).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (54).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (44).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (44).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (57).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (57).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (60).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (60).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (55).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (55).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (46).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (46).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (56).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (56).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (58).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (58).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (47).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (47).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (43).JPG

Peliostomum leucorrhizum, L. Nanyeni 1169--Namibia. Hwy B1, rest stop at odom 161. 16 Mar 2018. DSC01241 (43).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces; presence uncertain in Botswana (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

L. Nanyeni 1169

March 16, 2018

Location

Namibia, Okahandja District, Otjozondjupa Region

-21.453, 16.849639

Location Remarks

On Highway B1, 57 km N of D2110 junction in Okahandja; Rest stop along a fence line with Acacia branch barriers 1431 m elev.

Collectors

Leevi Nanyeni, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell

Notes

Acacia woodland. Partial shade of Acacia branches.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Peliostomum

Specific Epithet

leucorrhizum

Authorship

E.Mey. ex Benth.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.1

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

0.5

Global rank

#105,156 of 335,497

Top 32%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →