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lappacea

Taxon

Pupalia lappacea (L.) A.Juss.

Protologue Prodr. 13(2): 331. 1849 [5 May 1849]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand.  Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 040.jpg

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand. Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 040.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand.  Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 047.jpg

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand. Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 047.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand.  Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 049.jpg

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand. Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 049.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand.  Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 050.jpg

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand. Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 050.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand.  Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 046.jpg

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand. Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 046.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand.  Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 048.jpg

Pupalia lappacea--So. Africa. Zululand. Maputaland Coastal Forest Res. 1 Oct 03. 048.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Occurrences

No collection number

October 1, 2003

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

Caryophyllales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Pupalia

Specific Epithet

lappacea

Authorship

(L.) A.Juss.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.6

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

0.2

Global rank

#200,243 of 335,497

Top 60%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →