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Native to Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Tanzania, Njombe, Makete (Kitulo)
-9.033083, 33.892667
Location Remarks
Kitulo National Park. Kitulo Plateau mmontane grassland. 2713 m elev.
Collectors
William J. Kindeketa, Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Clumped, leaves mostly basal; inflorescence scapose.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Cephalaria
Specific Epithet
goetzei
Authorship
Engl.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#88,486 of 335,497
Top 27%
Extinction probability
12%
