Native to Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Tanzania
-8.781944, 36.717222
Location Remarks
Hwy B1 Kifaru
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Ecbolium
Specific Epithet
amplexicaule
Authorship
S.Moore
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#273,910 of 335,497
Top 82%
Extinction probability
5%