Occurrence
Not Assessed

Regalado, J 1802

May 4, 2011

Vietnam

This occurrence of Fokienia hodginsii (Dunn) A.Henry & H.H.Thomas (Regalado, J 1802) was collected on May 4, 2011 in Vietnam. Flora of the World includes 10 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Fokienia hodginsii, Regalado 1802--Viet Nam. Trail to Siu Chai Commune. 5 May 2011. 188 (5).jpg

Fokienia hodginsii, Regalado 1802--Viet Nam. Trail to Siu Chai Commune. 5 May 2011. 188 (5).jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Genus

Fokienia

Specific Epithet

hodginsii

Authorship

(Dunn) A.Henry & H.H.Thomas

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 18.5

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

Threat status

Not Assessed

Not evaluated

EDGE score

5.0

Global rank

#51 of 1,090

Top 100 globally

This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 18 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.

Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →