Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 116.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 115.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 110.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 113.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 108.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 107.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 114.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 109.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 105.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 112.jpg
Polystachya albescens ssp. imbricata, WKindeketa2982--Tanz. Rungwe Distr. Rungwe For. Res. 24 Jan 08. 111.jpg
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
subsp. imbricata
Identified as
Polystachya albescens subsp. imbricata
Location
Tanzania, Mbeya, Rungwe (Swaya)
-9.035833, 33.569722
Location Remarks
Mporoto Ridge; beginning of access road to Ngozi Crater, in lower montane forest. 2015 m elev.
Collectors
William J. Kindeketa, Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Polystachya
Specific Epithet
albescens
Authorship
Ridl.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#334,742 of 335,497
Top 100%
Extinction probability
6%
