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amygdalinum

Taxon

Gymnanthemum amygdalinum (Delile) Sch.Bip. ex Walp.

Protologue Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 948. 1843BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru.  26 Jun 04. 107.jpg

Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 107.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru.  26 Jun 04. 108.jpg

Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 108.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru.  26 Jun 04. 102.jpg

Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 102.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru.  26 Jun 04. 106.jpg

Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 106.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru.  26 Jun 04. 103.jpg

Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 103.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru.  26 Jun 04. 105.jpg

Vernonia amygdalina--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 105.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Occurrences

No collection number

June 26, 2004

Location

Kenya, Kiambu, Limuru (Brackenhurst Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

Town of Limuru, about 30 miles northwest of Nairobi.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Gymnanthemum

Specific Epithet

amygdalinum

Authorship

(Delile) Sch.Bip. ex Walp.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.5

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

#204,453 of 335,497

Top 61%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Vernonia amygdalina Delile

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy