Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 190.jpg
Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 159.jpg
Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 193.jpg
Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 156.jpg
Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 158.jpg
Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 155.jpg
Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 157.jpg
Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 191.jpg
Crassocephalum rubens, RGereau6992--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 192.jpg
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
var. rubens
Identified as
Crassocephalum rubens var. rubens
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
Frequent. Herb 50-75 cm. Corollas blue.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Crassocephalum
Specific Epithet
rubens
Authorship
(Juss. ex Jacq.) S.Moore
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#309,649 of 335,497
Top 93%
Extinction probability
10%
