Afrosolen otaviensis (R.C.Foster) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning belongs to the Iridaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Afrosolen, L. Nanyeni 1280--Namibia. Hwy C 42 to Grootfontein. Odom 0. 30 Mar 2018. DSC04552 (56).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Afrosolen
Specific Epithet
otaviensis
Authorship
(R.C.Foster) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.9
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#122,518 of 335,497
Top 37%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Namibia, Tsumeb District, Oshikoto Region
-19.154833, 17.468389
Location Remarks
West of Tsumeb, on road D3043, c. 6.5 km west of junction with Highway B1. 1207 m elev.
Collectors
Leevi Nanyeni, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell
Notes
Roadside. Acacia/Combretum woodland.
