Xerophyta viscosa--So. Africa. Mpumalanga. Karino. Whyte Thorne Garden. 19 Mch 05. 143.jpg
Native to Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
South Africa, Mpumalanga (Whyte Thorne Private Garden)
0.579167, 9.332778
Location Remarks
Ca. 23 km E of Nelspruit, Karino Region, then S to Whyte Thorne Private Garden of Douglas McMurtry and Shane Burns.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Pandanales
Family
Velloziaceae
Genus
Xerophyta
Specific Epithet
viscosa
Authorship
Baker
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#166,034 of 335,497
Top 50%
Extinction probability
12%
