Native to 35 botanical countries across Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and Pacific; introduced into Comoros, DR Congo, Egypt, Leeward Is., Mauritius, Puerto Rico, Réunion, Rodrigues, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Windward Is. (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 16, 2004

Location

Tanzania, Zanzibar (Mbweni Ruins)

-6.21025, 39.201778

Location Remarks

Protea Hotel and Mbweni Ruins.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Pongamia

Specific Epithet

pinnata

Authorship

(L.) Pierre

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 11.0

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.6

Global rank

#80,892 of 335,497

Top 25%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →