Kleinhovia hospita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 068.jpg
Native to Bangladesh, Caroline Is., Christmas I., Fiji, Hainan, India, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Nansei-shoto, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Taiwan, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam; introduced into Comoros, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.
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
Location
Malaysia, Sabah (Kota Kinabatangan)
5.671105, 118.391654
Location Remarks
Coordinates are the median GPS position of 40 specimen photograph(s) taken 2012-04-13 (90% of them within NaN km of it). Split from the legacy location "Beaufort" (681cfa54-e336-390d-b078-0f7211d55b7b) or "Kuching" (9135d8cb-aef2-388f-8be6-5bc86bb71097), which carried events from many places; not otherwise described.
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Nur Adillah binti Mohd
Notes
Tree 7-8 m.
Location
Malaysia, Sabah (Kota Kinabatangan)
5.671105, 118.391654
Location Remarks
Coordinates are the median GPS position of 40 specimen photograph(s) taken 2012-04-13 (90% of them within NaN km of it). Split from the legacy location "Beaufort" (681cfa54-e336-390d-b078-0f7211d55b7b) or "Kuching" (9135d8cb-aef2-388f-8be6-5bc86bb71097), which carried events from many places; not otherwise described.
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Nur Adillah binti Mohd
Notes
Tree 7-8 m.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Kleinhovia
Specific Epithet
hospita
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 20.3
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.9
Global rank
#51,762 of 335,497
Top 16%
Extinction probability
5%
