Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

May 19, 2003

Italy

This occurrence of Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin was collected on May 19, 2003 in Italy. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Dioscorea communis--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 112.jpg

Dioscorea communis--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 112.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Dioscoreales

Family

Dioscoreaceae

Genus

Dioscorea

Specific Epithet

communis

Authorship

(L.) Caddick & Wilkin

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#88,562 of 335,497

Top 27%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →