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Taxon

Trichilia emetica (Forssk.) Vahl

Protologue Symb. Bot. 1: 31. 1790BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm  Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03.045.jpg

Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03.045.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm  Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 043.jpg

Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm  Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 042.jpg

Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 042.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm  Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 044.jpg

Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 044.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm  Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 040.jpg

Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 040.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm  Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 041.jpg

Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Mtunzini, Raphia palm Nat. Res. 29 Sep 03. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. Natal Bot. Gard., Pietermaritzburg. 27 Nov 02. 55.jpg

Trichilia emetica--So. Africa. Natal Bot. Gard., Pietermaritzburg. 27 Nov 02. 55.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls. 1-2 Dec 02. 004.jpg

Trichilia emetica--Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls. 1-2 Dec 02. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls. 1-2 Dec 02. 005.jpg

Trichilia emetica--Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls. 1-2 Dec 02. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia emetica--Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls. 1-2 Dec 02. 003.jpg

Trichilia emetica--Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls. 1-2 Dec 02. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 37 botanical countries across Africa and Temperate Asia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

December 1, 2002

Location

Zimbabwe, Matabeleland North (Victoria Falls)

-17.920833, 25.845556

Location Remarks

Victoria Falls

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

November 27, 2002

Location

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Natal National Botanical Garden)

Location Remarks

Mayor's Walk, Pietermaritzburg.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

September 29, 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

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Meliaceae

Genus

Trichilia

Specific Epithet

emetica

Authorship

(Forssk.) Vahl

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#228,211 of 335,497

Top 69%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →