Occurrence
EDGE • Vulnerable

No record number

March 29, 2006

United States

This occurrence of Podocarpus matudae Lundell was collected on March 29, 2006 in United States. Flora of the World includes 6 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Podocarpus matudae--CA. San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arb.). 30 Mch 06. 282.jpg

Podocarpus matudae--CA. San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arb.). 30 Mch 06. 282.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Podocarpus

Specific Epithet

matudae

Authorship

Lundell

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 9.8

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

EDGE List

Threat status

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

2.1

Global rank

#191 of 1,090

Top 1,000 globally

This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 10 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.

Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →