Native to Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania; introduced into Hawaii, Society Is., Sri Lanka (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Ghana
Location Remarks
Accra-Dodowa Rd
Collectors
No collectors specified
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
Ochnaceae
Genus
Ochna
Specific Epithet
thomasiana
Authorship
Engl. & Gilg ex Gilg
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#255,846 of 335,497
Top 77%
Extinction probability
5%