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Taxon

Cussonia paniculata Eckl. & Zeyh.

Protologue Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. [Ecklon & Zeyher] 3: 355. 1837 [Apr 1837]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Cussonia paniculata--So. Africa. Zululand.  Hluhluwe Game Res.  29 Sep 03. 019.jpg

Cussonia paniculata--So. Africa. Zululand. Hluhluwe Game Res. 29 Sep 03. 019.jpg

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Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 001.jpg

Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 001.jpg

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Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 006.jpg

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Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 003.jpg

Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 004.jpg

Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 005.jpg

Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 002.jpg

Cussonia paniculata--So Africa. Drakensberg Mts. Berg View. 6 Oct 03. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cussonia paniculata, 87.1065--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gdn. 19 Sep 03. 01.jpg

Cussonia paniculata, 87.1065--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gdn. 19 Sep 03. 01.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Botswana, Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

87.1065

September 19, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

September 29, 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

No collection number

October 6, 2003

Location

South Africa

Location Remarks

Northern Drakensberg Mountains. Royal Natal National Park, near Thendele Lodge

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Araliaceae

Genus

Cussonia

Specific Epithet

paniculata

Authorship

Eckl. & Zeyh.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.9

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

0.1

Global rank

#256,241 of 335,497

Top 77%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →