Occurrence
EDGE Watch • Least Concern

Leal, M 1038

April 11, 2006

Gabon

This occurrence of Glossocalyx longicuspis Benth. (Leal, M 1038) was collected on April 11, 2006 in Gabon. Flora of the World includes 16 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Glossocalyx staudtii, MLeal1038--Gabon. Prov. Estuaire. Monts de Cristal. Avebe River. 12 Apr 06. 149.jpg

Glossocalyx staudtii, MLeal1038--Gabon. Prov. Estuaire. Monts de Cristal. Avebe River. 12 Apr 06. 149.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Family

Siparunaceae

Genus

Glossocalyx

Specific Epithet

longicuspis

Authorship

Benth.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 65.1

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

3.9

Global rank

#4,969 of 335,497

Top 2%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →