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Hoslundia opposita Vahl

Protologue Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 212. 1804BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Hoslundia opposita, SBodine159--Tanz. Mzelezi For. Res.  Mahenge-Sali. 15 Feb 06. 042.jpg

Hoslundia opposita, SBodine159--Tanz. Mzelezi For. Res. Mahenge-Sali. 15 Feb 06. 042.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita, SBodine159--Tanz. Mzelezi For. Res. Mahenge-Sali. 15 Feb 06. 048.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita, SBodine159--Tanz. Mzelezi For. Res.  Mahenge-Sali. 15 Feb 06. 046.jpg

Hoslundia opposita, SBodine159--Tanz. Mzelezi For. Res. Mahenge-Sali. 15 Feb 06. 046.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia  opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 11 Dec 03. 253.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 11 Dec 03. 253.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 11 Dec 03. 252.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 11 Dec 03. 252.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 11 Dec 03. 254.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 123.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 123.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 119.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 119.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 121.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 118.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 124.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Kenya. Nandi Hills escarpment, Kapsapet-Kericho rd. 8 Jul 04. oo2.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--Kenya. Nandi Hills escarpment, Kapsapet-Kericho rd. 8 Jul 04. oo2.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Kenya. Nandi Hills escarpment, Kapsapet-Kericho rd. 8 Jul 04. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Kenya. Nandi Hills escarpment, Kapsapet-Kericho rd. 8 Jul 04. 001.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--Kenya. Nandi Hills escarpment, Kapsapet-Kericho rd. 8 Jul 04. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 122.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 13 Dec 03. 122.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 081.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 081.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 079.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 079.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 083.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 083.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 080.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 080.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 082.jpg

Hoslundia opposita--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 082.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to 43 botanical countries across Africa (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 6 occurrences across 4 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Bodine, S 159

February 13, 2006

Location

Tanzania, Morogoro, Ulanga (Msogezi)

-8.619167, 36.725556

Location Remarks

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

Collectors

Sharon A. Bodine, William J. Kindeketa, P. Ezrom, Gabriel Simon Laizer, O.C. Nkawamba

No collection number

December 13, 2003

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

No collection number

October 1, 2003

Location

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Hibiscus Coast NU)

-31.006667, 30.177222

Location Remarks

Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

December 13, 2003

Location

Ghana

Location Remarks

Accra-Dodowa Rd

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

December 11, 2003

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

No collection number

July 8, 2004

Location

Kenya, Kericho (Kipchebor)

-0.378611, 35.266389

Location Remarks

Gilgil on Hwy A1

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Hoslundia

Specific Epithet

opposita

Authorship

Vahl

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.7

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

0.3

Global rank

#166,546 of 335,497

Top 50%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Hoslundia oppositifolia P.Beauv.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy