Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. belongs to the Polygonaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Homalocladium platycladium--Australia. Royal Botanic Garden, Melbourne. 19-20 Mch 08. 315.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Muehlenbeckia
Specific Epithet
platyclada
Authorship
(F.Muell.) Meisn.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 6.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.6
Global rank
#87,964 of 335,497
Top 27%
Extinction probability
9%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Durban, Durban Botanic Garden)
-29.846630, 31.004170
Location Remarks
70 St. Thomas Road, Durban
Collectors
Location
Australia, Victoria (Royal Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
Easy access off Birdwood Ave., which can be reached via St. Kilda Rd. or Domain Rd., Melbourne
Collectors
No collectors specified
