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adonense

Taxon

Cycnium adonense E.Mey. ex Benth.

Protologue Companion Bot. Mag. 1: 368. 1836 [1835 publ. 1836]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 300.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 300.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 312.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 312.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 301.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 301.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 305.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 305.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 302.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 302.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 309.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 309.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 303.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 303.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 304.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 304.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 310.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 310.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 308.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 308.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 299.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 299.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 311.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 311.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 307.jpg

Cycnium adonense, RGereau7033--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Utengule Coffee Lodge. 26 Jan 08. 307.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 32 botanical countries across Africa (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

Gereau, R 7033

January 27, 2008

Location

Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya Rural (Utengule Usongwe)

-8.882833, 33.319667

Location Remarks

Pungaluma Hills, NE of Mshewe Village, above Utengule Coffee Estate factory in miombo woodland. 1390 m elev.

Collectors

Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Occasional but few in flower. Corolla white with pale purple veins, aging inky purple.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Orobanchaceae

Genus

Cycnium

Specific Epithet

adonense

Authorship

E.Mey. ex Benth.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.3

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

0.4

Global rank

#125,888 of 335,497

Top 38%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →