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glabrum

Taxon

Leucospermum glabrum E.Phillips

Protologue Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910(9): 331.BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Endangered
Leucospermum glabrum, 317.90--So. Africa. Cape Province. Kirstenbosch Bot. Gard. 19 Nov 02. 046.jpg

Leucospermum glabrum, 317.90--So. Africa. Cape Province. Kirstenbosch Bot. Gard. 19 Nov 02. 046.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Leucospermum glabrum, 317.90--So. Africa. Cape Province. Kirstenbosch Bot. Gard. 20 Nov 02. 047.jpg

Leucospermum glabrum, 317.90--So. Africa. Cape Province. Kirstenbosch Bot. Gard. 20 Nov 02. 047.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Cape Provinces (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

317.90

November 20, 2002

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga, Ehlanzeni (Thaba Chweu, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden | Lydenburg)

-25.315833, 30.495278

Location Remarks

Rhodes Dr., Newlands, Cape Town

Collectors

No collectors specified

317.90

November 19, 2002

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga, Ehlanzeni (Thaba Chweu, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden | Lydenburg)

-25.315833, 30.495278

Location Remarks

Rhodes Dr., Newlands, Cape Town

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales

Family

Proteaceae

Genus

Leucospermum

Specific Epithet

glabrum

Authorship

E.Phillips

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.6

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

Threat status

Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#159,463 of 335,497

Top 48%

Extinction probability

49%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →