Dyschoriste trichocalyx (Oliv.) Lindau belongs to the Acanthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Hypoestes aristata, RGereau7057--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 264.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Dyschoriste
Specific Epithet
trichocalyx
Authorship
(Oliv.) Lindau
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#187,921 of 335,497
Top 57%
Extinction probability
13%
Location
Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya
-8.827500, 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
Notes
Herb to 1.5 m high. Corolla white with purple marks in throat.
