Native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Kenya, Kiambu, Limuru (Brackenhurst Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
Town of Limuru, about 30 miles northwest of Nairobi.
Collectors
Location
Kenya, Nairobi (Nairobi, Kilimani)
-1.27833, 36.80111
Location Remarks
Accessed via State House Road or Arboretum Drive, in the Kilimani section of Nairobi.
Collectors
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Meliaceae
Genus
Turraea
Specific Epithet
mombassana
Authorship
Hiern ex C.DC.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.1
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
#213,259 of 335,497
Top 64%
Extinction probability
6%