Occurrence
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened
No record number
This occurrence of Thonningia sanguinea Vahl was collected on December 11, 2003 in Ghana. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Thonningia sanguinea--Ghana. Kakum Nat. Park, 12 Dec 03. 191.jpg
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Santalales
Family
Balanophoraceae
Genus
Thonningia
Specific Epithet
sanguinea
Authorship
Vahl
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Very high
ED 62.2
Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.
EDGE Research
Threat status
Predicted not threatened
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
6.7
Global rank
#1,837 of 335,497
Top 0.6%
Extinction probability
11%