Eriocaulon compressum, Mori 27413--North Carolina. New Hanover Co. Hwy 211. 22 May 2010. 284 (96).jpg
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Eriocaulaceae
Genus
Eriocaulon
Specific Epithet
compressum
Authorship
Lam.
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 15.4
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Predicted not threatened
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.9
Global rank
#16,347 of 335,497
Top 5%
Extinction probability
12%