Alchornea cordifolia--Ghana. Kakum Nat. Park, 12 Dec 03. 003.jpg
Alchornea cordifolia--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 11 Dec 03. 122.jpg
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Alchornea cordifolia, GWalters1636--Gabon. Prv. Estuaire. Mondah For. 15 Apr 06. 336.jpg
Alchornea cordifolia, GWalters1636--Gabon. Prv. Estuaire. Mondah For. 15 Apr 06. 348.jpg
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Alchornea cordifolia, GWalters1636--Gabon. Prv. Estuaire. Mondah For. 15 Apr 06. 343.jpg
Alchornea cordifolia, GWalters1636--Gabon. Prv. Estuaire. Mondah For. 15 Apr 06. 338.jpg
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Alchornea cordifolia, GWalters1636--Gabon. Prv. Estuaire. Mondah For. 15 Apr 06. 347.jpg
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Alchornea cordifolia, GWalters1636--Gabon. Prv. Estuaire. Mondah For. 15 Apr 06. 342.jpg
Native to Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Ghana, Central
5.416667, -1.316667
Location Remarks
Kakum National Park, reached via Jukwa Rd., 33 km north of Cape Coast. Moist evergreen rainforest.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Gabon, Estuaire
0.416278, 9.490083
Location Remarks
Libreville - Aboretum Sibang. Elev. 30 m.
Collectors
Gretchen Walters, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Diosdado Nguema, Etienne Mounoumoulossi
Location
Ghana, Eastern, Akuapim (Aburi, Aburi Botanic Gardens)
5.8512, -0.17296
Location Remarks
Aburi village, 30 km north of Accra
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Alchornea
Specific Epithet
hirtella
Authorship
Benth.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#180,768 of 335,497
Top 54%
Extinction probability
6%
