Native to Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda (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

No collection number

July 14, 2004

Location

Ethiopia, Oromia

7.089722, 38.701111

Location Remarks

Bio, 6 km N of Modjo, rd twd Debre Zeit

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Asparagus

Specific Epithet

scaberulus

Authorship

A.Rich.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.1

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

0.1

Global rank

#257,194 of 335,497

Top 77%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →