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Taxon

Cliffortia ruscifolia L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 1038. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened
Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 017.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 020.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 020.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 010.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 010.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 018.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 002.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 006.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 006.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 004.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 012.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 012.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 007.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 007.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 005.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 013.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 013.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 019.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 003.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 016.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 016.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 015.jpg

Cliffortia, Z. Rogers 1258--So. Africa. W. Cape. E of Stanford, Hermanus Rd. 19 Jan 09. 015.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

Rogers Z.S. 1258

January 19, 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

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Cliffortia

Specific Epithet

ruscifolia

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 31.6

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

3.5

Global rank

#5,973 of 335,497

Top 2%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →