Occurrence
EDGE • Endangered

Sainge, M 2624

April 19, 2011

Cameroon

This occurrence of Afrothismia hydra Sainge & T.Franke (Sainge, M 2624) was collected on April 19, 2011 in Cameroon. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Afrothismia hydra, Sainge, M 2624--Cameroon. Korup N. P. 20 Apr 2011. 1 (2).jpg

Afrothismia hydra, Sainge, M 2624--Cameroon. Korup N. P. 20 Apr 2011. 1 (2).jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Dioscoreales

Family

Burmanniaceae

Genus

Afrothismia

Specific Epithet

hydra

Authorship

Sainge & T.Franke

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.3

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

EDGE List

Threat status

Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

2.6

Global rank

#9,416 of 335,497

Top 3%

Extinction probability

49%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →