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calamus

Taxon

Acorus calamus L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 324. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE Watch • Least Concern
Slovenia. Near Race. Turnovi ribniki. 20 May 08. 013.jpg

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Slovenia. Near Race. Turnovi ribniki. 20 May 08. 001.jpg

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Endemic to Kazakhstan; introduced into 96 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Northern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C. 11237

May 20, 2008

Location

Slovenia, Styria (Rače–Fram, Brezula)

46.435333, 15.675361

Location Remarks

Turnovi ribniki (small, man-made lake ca. 300 years old), near Race.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Acorales

Family

Acoraceae

Genus

Acorus

Specific Epithet

calamus

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 36.1

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

EDGE Watch

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.9

Global rank

#15,740 of 335,497

Top 5%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →