Rhopalocarpus triplinervius Baill. belongs to the Sphaerosepalaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Rhopalocarpus triplinervis, ZRogers1169--Madag. Antsir. Irodo. Littoral scrub 1 km NE. 12 Nov 06. 032.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Sphaerosepalaceae
Genus
Rhopalocarpus
Specific Epithet
triplinervius
Authorship
Baill.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 11.9
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
2.7
Global rank
#8,833 of 335,497
Top 3%
Extinction probability
23%
Location
Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana
-13.413056, 48.335556
Location Remarks
Nosy Be, SE corner of island in Lokobe Forest. Along sandy beach. Specimens preserved in alcohol.
Collectors
Zachary Scott Rogers, Rolland Ranaivojaona, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Fidi Ratovoson
