Chassalia acutiflora Bremek. belongs to the Rubiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Chassalia
Specific Epithet
acutiflora
Authorship
Bremek.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#131,865 of 335,497
Top 40%
Extinction probability
38%
Location
Madagascar, Vatovavy-Fitovinany
-21.331944, 47.673889
Location Remarks
About 7 km E of Ifandiana on National Route 45. Vegetation overhanging roadside along southern side of road. Degraded.
Collectors
Ando Ramahefaharivelo, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, N. Manjato, Désiré Ravelonarivo, Reza Ludovic, Jacky Andriantiana