Native to China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Taiwan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Taiwan, Nantou County, Ren'ai Township
24.2325, 121.268333
Location Remarks
Province Road 8 (Zhongbu Cross-island Highway), c.15.5 km from junction with Province Rd. 7 in Lishan. 2086 m elev.
Collectors
Tseng Yu-Hsin, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Gravel at the foot of a rock and mud slide.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Ellisiophyllum
Specific Epithet
pinnatum
Authorship
(Wall. ex Benth.) Makino
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 20.4
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
2.0
Global rank
#14,392 of 335,497
Top 5%
Extinction probability
11%