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Sesamothamnus guerichii (Engl.) E.A.Bruce

Protologue Kew Bull. 8(3): 418. 1953 [10 Oct 1953]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (14).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (9).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (6).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (3).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (4).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (4).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (13).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (5).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (5).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (12).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (12).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (7).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (7).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (11).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (11).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (10).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (10).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (2).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (2).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (1).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (1).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (8).JPG

Sesamothamnus guerichii--Namibia. Etosha N. P. Rd from W entrasce to Dolomite Camp. 19 Mar 2018. DSC01760 (8).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Angola, Namibia (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

Not collected.

March 19, 2018

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.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Pedaliaceae

Genus

Sesamothamnus

Specific Epithet

guerichii

Authorship

(Engl.) E.A.Bruce

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

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

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#251,626 of 335,497

Top 76%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →