Sesamothamnus guerichii (Engl.) E.A.Bruce belongs to the Pedaliaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (14).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Pedaliaceae
Genus
Sesamothamnus
Specific Epithet
guerichii
Authorship
(Engl.) E.A.Bruce
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#251,626 of 335,497
Top 76%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
Namibia, Outjo District, Omusati Region
-19.131444, 14.539667
Location Remarks
Etosha National Park. Road to Galton Gate from Dolomite Camp, 15 km from Dolomite Camp access road junction. 1298 m elev.
Collectors
Leevi Nanyeni, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell
Notes
Succulent, spreading shrub,1.5 m.
