Native to Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda (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

Simon, G 1460

February 12, 2006

Location

Tanzania, Morogoro, Ulanga

-8.619167, 36.725556

Location Remarks

Vigoi Division, Isogo Ward. Behind Chikuti Village store, along road to Ifakara. 530 m elev.

Collectors

G. Simon Laizer, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Leptactina

Specific Epithet

platyphylla

Authorship

(Hiern) Wernham

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.4

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#320,543 of 335,497

Top 96%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →