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abyssinicum

Taxon

Jasminum abyssinicum Hochst. ex DC.

Protologue Voy. Abyss. [Salt] Append. p. lxiii. 1814 [Sep 1814] , nom. nud.; Hochst. ex DC. Prod. viii. 311BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 174.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 174.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 173.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 173.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 179.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 179.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 171.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 171.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 180.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 180.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 176.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 176.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 178.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 178.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 177.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 177.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 172.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 172.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 175.jpg

Jasminum abyssinicum--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos house. 3 Jul 04. 175.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Burundi, Cameroon, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe (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

No collection number

July 3, 2004

Location

Kenya, Kericho (Kipchebor)

-0.378611, 35.266389

Location Remarks

Gilgil on Hwy A1

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Oleaceae

Genus

Jasminum

Specific Epithet

abyssinicum

Authorship

Hochst. ex DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.4

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#118,879 of 335,497

Top 36%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →