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Taxon

Cyphia elata Harv.

Protologue Thes. Cap. ii. 39.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Cyphia elata--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 059.jpg

Cyphia elata--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 059.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Cyphia elata--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 11 Mch 05. 320.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cyphia elata--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts.  18 Mch 05. 037.jpg

Cyphia elata--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 037.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cyphia elata--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Cyphia elata--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 009.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cyphia elata--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 035.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cyphia elata--So.Africa. Mpumal. Moodie Mts. 18 Mch 05. 007.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

March 18, 2005

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga (Umjindi NU)

-25.795278, 31.085278

Location Remarks

Southeast of Barberton on highway R40 toward Swaziland. Saddleback Pass in Moodie Mountains.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

March 11, 2005

Location

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Hibiscus Coast NU)

-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

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Campanulaceae

Genus

Cyphia

Specific Epithet

elata

Authorship

Harv.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.9

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#104,829 of 335,497

Top 32%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →