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holstii

Taxon

Lobelia holstii Engl.

Protologue Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19(2-3, Beibl. 47): 51. 1894 [21 Aug 1894]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru.  Trailside  near Brackenhurst Ctr.  11 Jul 04. 144.jpg

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru. Trailside near Brackenhurst Ctr. 11 Jul 04. 144.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru.  Trailside  near Brackenhurst Ctr.  11 Jul 04. 139.jpg

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru. Trailside near Brackenhurst Ctr. 11 Jul 04. 139.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru. Trailside  near Brackenhurst Ctr.  11 Jul 04. 141.jpg

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru. Trailside near Brackenhurst Ctr. 11 Jul 04. 141.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru.  Trailside  near Brackenhurst Ctr.  11 Jul 04. 143.jpg

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru. Trailside near Brackenhurst Ctr. 11 Jul 04. 143.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru.  Trailside  near Brackenhurst Ctr.  11 Jul 04. 140.jpg

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru. Trailside near Brackenhurst Ctr. 11 Jul 04. 140.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru.  Trailside  near Brackenhurst Ctr.  11 Jul 04. 142.jpg

Lobelia holstii--Kenya. Limuru. Trailside near Brackenhurst Ctr. 11 Jul 04. 142.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Burundi, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

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

Occurrences

No collection number

July 11, 2004

Location

Kenya, Limuru District

Location Remarks

Limuru village, 25 km north of Nairobi. Brackenhurst Botanic Garden & Forest. Trailside near Brackenhurst Center.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Campanulaceae

Genus

Lobelia

Specific Epithet

holstii

Authorship

Engl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.8

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

#130,640 of 335,497

Top 39%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →