Combretum oxystachyum Welw. ex M.A.Lawson belongs to the Combretaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Combretum oxystachyum, Nanyeni 1186--Namibia. Dry waterfal. 20 Mar 2018. DSC01925 (131).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Combretaceae
Genus
Combretum
Specific Epithet
oxystachyum
Authorship
Welw. ex M.A.Lawson
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 11.1
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.3
Global rank
#27,378 of 335,497
Top 9%
Extinction probability
14%
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.
