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subsp. kilimandscharicus
Identified as
Dolichos kilimandscharicus subsp. kilimandscharicus
Location
Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya (Mshewe)
-8.8275, 33.263889
Location Remarks
Pungaluma Hills, NE of Mshewe Village, above Utengule Coffee Estate factory in miombo woodland on W-facing slope. 1550 m elev.
Collectors
Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Sharon A. Bodine
Notes
Herb ca. 1 m high, frequent but few in flower. Standard and wings bright red-purple; keel dull white with red-purple tip.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Dolichos
Specific Epithet
kilimandscharicus
Authorship
Taub.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#200,112 of 335,497
Top 60%
Extinction probability
9%