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Occurrence
EDGE Watch • Least Concern

Rogers, Z 824

January 11, 2006

Madagascar

This occurrence of Aphloia theiformis (Vahl) Benn. (Rogers, Z 824) was collected on January 11, 2006 in Madagascar. Flora of the World includes 13 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Aphloia theiformis, Z.Rogers824--Madag. Prov. Fianar. Parc Nat. Isalo. 12 Jan 06. 244.jpg

Aphloia theiformis, Z.Rogers824--Madag. Prov. Fianar. Parc Nat. Isalo. 12 Jan 06. 244.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Crossosomatales

Family

Aphloiaceae

Genus

Aphloia

Specific Epithet

theiformis

Authorship

(Vahl) Benn.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 69.7

Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.

EDGE Watch

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

3.1

Global rank

#7,259 of 335,497

Top 3%

Extinction probability

4%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →