Loxostylis alata--So.Africa. E. Cape. Umtamvuna Nat. Res. 12 Mch 05. 020a.jpg
Native to Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 1 country.
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
Location
South Africa, Mpumalanga (Buffalo City NU, Lowveld National Botanical Garden)
-33.016111, 27.808333
Location Remarks
City of Nelspruit
Collectors
No collectors specified
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
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Loxostylis
Specific Epithet
alata
Authorship
Spreng. ex Rchb.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 12.9
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.6
Global rank
#73,135 of 335,497
Top 22%
Extinction probability
5%
