Balanophora fungosa, B. Gray 9082--Australia. Queensland. Gillies Highway, E of Lake Barrine. 24 Sep 2011. (17).JPG
This occurrence of Balanophora fungosa J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (Gray, B 9442) was collected on September 23, 2011 in Australia. Flora of the World includes 27 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Santalales
Family
Balanophoraceae
Genus
Balanophora
Specific Epithet
fungosa
Authorship
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 12.0
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.0
Global rank
#40,260 of 335,497
Top 13%
Extinction probability
11%