Securidaca longipedunculata, RGereau7053--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 033.jpg
Native to 34 botanical countries across Africa (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya (Mshewe)
-8.8275, 33.263889
Location Remarks
Pungaluma Hills, NE of Mshewe Village, above Utengule Coffee Estate factory in miombo woodland on W-facing slope. 1550 m elev.
Collectors
Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tree 4 m high. Fruit green.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Polygalaceae
Genus
Securidaca
Specific Epithet
longepedunculata
Authorship
Fresen.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 6.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#168,503 of 335,497
Top 51%
Extinction probability
5%
