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Prismatocarpus diffusus (L.f.) A.DC.

Protologue Monogr. Campan. 164. 1830 [5 or 6 May 1830]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Borderline • Predicted threatened
Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (94).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (94).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (102).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (102).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (100).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (100).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (95).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (95).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (103).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (103).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (98).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (98).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (99).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (99).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (28).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (96).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (96).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (97).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (97).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (104).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (104).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (93).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (93).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (105).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (105).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (101).JPG

Prismatocarpus diffusus, Davidson, C 12241--South Africa. Western Cape. Franschhoek Pass. 18 Jan 2014. DSC00120 (101).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Cape Provinces (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Davidson, C 12241

January 18, 2014

Location

South Africa, Western Cape (Bergrivier NU)

-32.732111, 18.187222

Location Remarks

Dirt road continuation of R27, along the coast 5 km N of Velddrif. Coastal dunes.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Campanulaceae

Genus

Prismatocarpus

Specific Epithet

diffusus

Authorship

(L.f.) A.DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.0

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

Borderline

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.7

Global rank

#64,505 of 335,497

Top 20%

Extinction probability

18%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →