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oxystachyum

Taxon

Combretum oxystachyum Welw. ex M.A.Lawson

Protologue Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 422. 1871BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (131).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (131).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (116).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (116).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (108).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (108).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (120).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (120).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (122).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (122).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (109).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (109).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (126).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (126).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (128).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (128).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (129).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (129).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (107).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (107).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (112).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (112).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (117).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (117).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (102).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (102).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (124).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (124).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (105).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (105).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (110).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (110).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (113).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (113).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (127).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (127).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (119).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (119).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (100).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (100).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (111).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (111).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (103).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (103).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (123).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (123).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (106).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (106).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (125).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (125).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (118).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (118).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (104).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (104).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (132).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (132).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (121).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (121).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (130).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (130).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (134).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (134).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (101).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (101).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (114).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (114).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (133).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (133).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (115).JPG

Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (115).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Angola, Caprivi Strip, Namibia (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

Nanyeni 1186

March 20, 2018

Location

Namibia, Opuwo District, Kunene Region

-19.260028, 13.877306

Location Remarks

Location withheld.

Collectors

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

Notes

There was still a trickle of water in the bed, moist sand and reeds now gone to seed. Combretum was in rocky places above and away from the channel. Shrub c. 2 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Combretaceae

Genus

Combretum

Specific Epithet

oxystachyum

Authorship

Welw. ex M.A.Lawson

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 11.1

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

1.3

Global rank

#27,378 of 335,497

Top 9%

Extinction probability

14%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →