Siphonochilus aethiopicus (Schweinf.) B.L.Burtt belongs to the Zingiberaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Siphonocheilus aethiopicus--So. Africa. Natal Bot. Gard., Pietermaritzberg. 27 Nov 02. 039.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Genus
Siphonochilus
Specific Epithet
aethiopicus
Authorship
(Schweinf.) B.L.Burtt
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.9
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#115,538 of 335,497
Top 35%
Extinction probability
12%
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Natal National Botanical Garden)
Location Remarks
Mayor's Walk, Pietermaritzburg.
Collectors
No collectors specified
