Occurrence
Least Concern

Phillipson, P 6110

January 10, 2009

Madagascar

This occurrence of Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn. (Phillipson, P 6110) was collected on January 10, 2009 in Madagascar. Flora of the World includes 18 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Sphenoclea zeylanica, P. B. Phillipson 6110--Madagascar. Prov. Fianar. Sakarara. 11 Jan 09. 060.jpg

Sphenoclea zeylanica, P. B. Phillipson 6110--Madagascar. Prov. Fianar. Sakarara. 11 Jan 09. 060.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Sphenocleaceae

Genus

Sphenoclea

Specific Epithet

zeylanica

Authorship

Gaertn.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 29.9

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.6

Global rank

#21,605 of 335,497

Top 7%

Extinction probability

5%