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Taxon

Buchnera cryptocephala (Baker) Philcox

Protologue Kew Bull. 40(3): 606. 1985 [4 Jul 1985]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 273.jpg

Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 273.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 272.jpg

Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 272.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 271.jpg

Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 271.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 270.jpg

Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 270.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 274.jpg

Buchnera, WKindeketa3033--Tanz. Makete Distr. Kitulo Nat. Pk. 25 Jan 08. 274.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Orobanchaceae

Genus

Buchnera

Species

cryptocephala

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to Angola, DR Congo, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

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

Occurrences

Kindeketa, W 3033

January 25, 2008

Location

Tanzania, Njombe, Makete (Kitulo)

-9.033083, 33.892667

Location Remarks

Kitulo National Park. Kitulo Plateau mmontane grassland. 2713 m elev.

Collectors

William J. Kindeketa, Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.3

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

0.3

Global rank

#137,488 of 335,497

Top 41%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →