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Occurrence
Least Concern

No record number

January 11, 2006

Madagascar

This occurrence of Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze was collected on January 11, 2006 in Madagascar. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Tacca leontopetaloides--Madag. Prov. Fianar. Parc Nat. Isalo. 12 Jan 06. 318.jpg

Tacca leontopetaloides--Madag. Prov. Fianar. Parc Nat. Isalo. 12 Jan 06. 318.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Dioscoreales

Family

Dioscoreaceae

Genus

Tacca

Specific Epithet

leontopetaloides

Authorship

(L.) Kuntze

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 9.6

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#131,193 of 335,497

Top 40%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →