Occurrence
EDGE • Critically Endangered

FG982287; ID2735-12572

January 14, 2003

Greece

This occurrence of Amorphophallus lewallei Malaisse & Bamps (FG982287; ID2735-12572) was collected on January 14, 2003 in Greece. Flora of the World includes 1 field photograph documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Amorphophallus lewallei. FG982287; ID2735-12572--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 15 Jan 03. 132.jpg

Amorphophallus lewallei. FG982287; ID2735-12572--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 15 Jan 03. 132.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Specific Epithet

lewallei

Authorship

Malaisse & Bamps

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 50.9

Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.

EDGE List

Threat status

Critically Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

46.9

Global rank

#2 of 335,497

Top 100 globally

Extinction probability

96%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →