Abrus precatorius L. belongs to the Fabaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Abrus precatorius--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Hluhluwe Game Res. 30 Sep 03. 076.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Abrus
Specific Epithet
precatorius
Authorship
L.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 14.0
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.1
Global rank
#37,103 of 335,497
Top 12%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal
-31.006667, 30.177222
Location Remarks
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Florida, St Lucie
27.494722, -80.342778
Location Remarks
St. Lucie, N of Fort Pierce on Highway 1
Collectors
No collectors specified
