Machilus zuihoensis, Tseng Yu-Hsin 1341--Taiwan. Xitou Nature Education Area. Giant Tree Logging Rd. 22 May 2016. DSC03924 (225).JPG
Endemic to Taiwan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Taiwan, Nantou County, Lugu Township
23.669361, 120.803833
Location Remarks
Xitou Nature Education Area (termination of Road 151). Giant Tree Logging Trail/Bird Watching Trail. 1381 m elev.
Collectors
Tseng Yu-Hsin, Kuo Wen-Hsi, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tree 20 m. On a steep slope.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Laurales
Family
Lauraceae
Genus
Machilus
Specific Epithet
zuihoensis
Authorship
Hayata
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#321,331 of 335,497
Top 96%
Extinction probability
5%
