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Taxon

Thamnosma africana Engl.

Protologue Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10(1-2): 33. 1888 [6 Jul 1888]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (106).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (106).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (17).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (90).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (90).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (86).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (86).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (26).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (98).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (98).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (21).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (15).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (88).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (88).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (104).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (104).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (99).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (99).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (91).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (91).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (95).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (95).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (101).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (101).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (28).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (94).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (94).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (87).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (87).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (92).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (92).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (103).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (103).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (100).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (100).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (18).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (85).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (85).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (102).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (102).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (31).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (31).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (29).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (29).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (105).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (105).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (24).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (23).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (97).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (97).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (19).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (96).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (96).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (14).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (27).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (30).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (30).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (16).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (16).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (22).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (20).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (25).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (93).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (93).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (89).JPG

Thamnosma africana, C. Davidson 13739--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Dolomite Camp. 18 Mar 2018. DSC01690 (89).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 110.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 110.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 105.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 105.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 099.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 099.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 102.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 102.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 104.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 104.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 101.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 101.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 103.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 103.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 108.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 108.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 100.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 100.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 106.jpg

Thamnosma africana--So.Africa. Mpumal. R577 N of Lydenburg. 16 Mch 05. 106.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Angola, Cape Provinces, Namibia, Northern Provinces (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C., et al. 13739A

March 18, 2018

Location

Namibia, Outjo District, Omusati Region

-19.131444, 14.539667

Location Remarks

Etosha National Park. Road to Galton Gate from Dolomite Camp, 15 km from Dolomite Camp access road junction. 1298 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Leevi Nanyeni, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell

Notes

Subshrub c. 0.4-0.5 m.

No collection number

March 16, 2005

Location

South Africa, Mpumalanga (Umjindi NU)

-25.795278, 31.085278

Location Remarks

Southeast of Barberton on highway R40 toward Swaziland. Saddleback Pass in Moodie Mountains.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Genus

Thamnosma

Specific Epithet

africana

Authorship

Engl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#207,239 of 335,497

Top 62%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →