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Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

Tepe, E 566

March 14, 2002

French Guiana

This occurrence of Thurnia sphaerocephala (Rudge) Hook.f. (Tepe, E 566) was collected on March 14, 2002 in French Guiana. Flora of the World includes 7 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Thurnia sphaerocephala, ETepe566--Fr. Guiana. Kwak Cr. at Les Nouragues. 15 Mch 02. 002.jpg

Thurnia sphaerocephala, ETepe566--Fr. Guiana. Kwak Cr. at Les Nouragues. 15 Mch 02. 002.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Thurniaceae

Genus

Thurnia

Specific Epithet

sphaerocephala

Authorship

(Rudge) Hook.f.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 10.5

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.9

Global rank

#47,042 of 335,497

Top 15%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →