Commicarpus decipiens, L. Nanyeni 1163--Namibia. Hwy B1 S of Okahandja at Swakop R. bridge. 16 May 2018. (1).JPG
Endemic to Namibia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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 tortilis woodland. Shady place in river sand.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Nyctaginaceae
Genus
Commicarpus
Specific Epithet
decipiens
Authorship
Meikle
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#218,625 of 335,497
Top 66%
Extinction probability
12%
