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Occurrence
Borderline • Predicted threatened

Ranaivojaona, R 1371

January 16, 2006

Madagascar

This occurrence of Ruellia latisepala Benoist (Ranaivojaona, R 1371) was collected on January 16, 2006 in Madagascar. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Ruellia latisepala, R.Ranaivojaona1371--Madag. Prov. Toleara. St. Augustin, S of Toliara. 17 Jan 06. 141.jpg

Ruellia latisepala, R.Ranaivojaona1371--Madag. Prov. Toleara. St. Augustin, S of Toliara. 17 Jan 06. 141.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Acanthaceae

Genus

Ruellia

Specific Epithet

latisepala

Authorship

Benoist

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.4

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

Borderline

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

1.0

Global rank

#40,243 of 335,497

Top 12%

Extinction probability

28%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →