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amplexicaulis

Taxon

Heliophila amplexicaulis L.f.

Protologue Suppl. Pl. 296. 1782 [1781 publ. Apr 1782]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (19).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (19).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (6).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (14).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (14).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (18).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (18).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (24).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (24).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (16).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (16).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (20).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (20).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (17).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (17).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 216 (2).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 216 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (3).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (25).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (25).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (26).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (26).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (8).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (7).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 216 (1).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 216 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (4).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (13).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (11).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 216.jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 216.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (5).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (22).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (22).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (10).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (2).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (21).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (21).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (15).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (15).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (1).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (23).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (23).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (12).jpg

Heliophila, C. Davidson 11568--South Africa. Northern Cape. Papkuilsfontein. 26 Aug 09. 180 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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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

Davidson, C 11568

August 26, 2009

Location

South Africa, Northern Cape (Hantam NU)

-31.226944, 19.243056

Location Remarks

Bokkeveld Plateau. Off R357 N of Nieuwoudtville, road to Gannabos, region of Aloe dichotoma forest

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Christopher Dalzell, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Heliophila

Specific Epithet

amplexicaulis

Authorship

L.f.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.3

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

0.2

Global rank

#204,060 of 335,497

Top 61%

Extinction probability

14%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →