Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 128.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 134.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 124.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 132.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 127.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 131.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 122.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 130.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 123.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 129.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 133.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 125.jpg
Elephantopus scaber ssp. plurisetus, RGereau6993--Tanz. Mbeya, Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 126.jpg
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
var. plurisetus
Identified as
Elephantopus scaber var. plurisetus
Location
Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya (Mshewe)
-8.8275, 33.263889
Location Remarks
Pungaluma Hills, NE of Mshewe Village, above Utengule Coffee Estate factory in miombo woodland on W-facing slope. 1550 m elev.
Collectors
Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Sharon A. Bodine
Notes
Abundant. Corollas dull white at base, blue-purple on lobes.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Elephantopus
Specific Epithet
scaber
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#301,308 of 335,497
Top 90%
Extinction probability
9%
