Brunia monogyna (Vahl) Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv. belongs to the Bruniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
South Africa. Cape Prov. Kogelberg Nat. Res. 21 Jan 09. 114.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bruniales
Family
Bruniaceae
Genus
Brunia
Specific Epithet
monogyna
Authorship
(Vahl) Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#194,869 of 335,497
Top 59%
Extinction probability
20%
Location
South Africa, Western Cape
-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, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell, Amida Johns
Notes
Single stemmed plant 40 cm tall. Stems and leaves covered with long white sericeous pubescence. Flowers white, pinkish red near base of petals. Formerly Lonchostoma.
