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africana

Taxon

Oftia africana (L.) Bocq. ex Baill.

Protologue Adansonia 2: 11. 1861BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted threatened
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Endemic to Cape Provinces (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

Rogers, Z 1278

January 21, 2009

Location

South Africa, Western Cape (Bergrivier NU)

-32.732111, 18.187222

Location Remarks

Dirt road continuation of R27, along the coast 5 km N of Velddrif. Coastal dunes.

Collectors

Zachary Scott Rogers, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell, Amida Johns

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Oftia

Specific Epithet

africana

Authorship

(L.) Bocq. ex Baill.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.1

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

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#199,750 of 335,497

Top 60%

Extinction probability

21%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →