🌿Native Nature

African Redwood

Hagenia abyssinica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Rosales ›Family: Rosaceae ›Genus: Hagenia

About

Hagenia abyssinica is a species of flowering plant native to the high-elevation Afromontane regions of central and eastern Africa. It also has a disjunct distribution in the high mountains of East Africa from Sudan and Ethiopia in the north, through Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Tanzania, to Malawi and Zambia in the south.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of African Redwood?
The scientific name of African Redwood is Hagenia abyssinica.
What is the conservation status of African Redwood?
The African Redwood has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does African Redwood belong to?
African Redwood belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does African Redwood belong to?
African Redwood belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does African Redwood belong to?
African Redwood belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does African Redwood belong to?
African Redwood belongs to the order Rosales.
What family does African Redwood belong to?
African Redwood belongs to the family Rosaceae.
What genus does African Redwood belong to?
African Redwood belongs to the genus Hagenia.