Occurrence
EDGE • Vulnerable

No record number

May 21, 2003

Italy

This occurrence of Astrophytum ornatum (DC.) Britton & Rose was collected on May 21, 2003 in Italy. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Astrophytum ornatum--Italy. Tuscany. Univ. Firenze, Giard. dei Simplici, Florence. 22 May 03. 002.jpg

Astrophytum ornatum--Italy. Tuscany. Univ. Firenze, Giard. dei Simplici, Florence. 22 May 03. 002.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Astrophytum

Specific Epithet

ornatum

Authorship

(DC.) Britton & Rose

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.4

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

EDGE List

Threat status

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.8

Global rank

#57,612 of 335,497

Top 18%

Extinction probability

23%