Boufford, D 43625
This occurrence of Picea wilsonii Mast. (Boufford, D 43625) was collected on May 8, 2014 in China. Flora of the World includes 25 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Picea wilsonii, Boufford, D 43625--China. Sichuan. Siboguo Village. 9 May 2014. DSC04819 (11).JPG
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Picea
Specific Epithet
wilsonii
Authorship
Mast.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Very high
ED 20.1
Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.9
Global rank
#390 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 20 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →