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Heteropyxis canescens Oliv.

Protologue Hooker's Icon. Pl. 25: t. 2407. 1895 [1896 publ. Nov 1895]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Heteropyxis canescens--So.Africa. Mpumal. Buffelskloof Private Nat. Res. 17 Mch 05. 038.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Heteropyxis canescens--So.Africa. Mpumal. Buffelskloof Private Nat. Res. 17 Mch 05. 053.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Eswatini, Northern 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

No collection number

March 17, 2005

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga, Ehlanzeni (Thaba Chweu, Lydenburg)

-25.315833, 30.495278

Location Remarks

Buffelskloof Private Nature Reserve

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Heteropyxis

Specific Epithet

canescens

Authorship

Oliv.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 9.2

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#125,608 of 335,497

Top 38%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →