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tunicoides

Taxon

Psammosilene tunicoides W.C.Wu & C.Y.Wu

Protologue in L.P. King et al., Icones Plantarum Medicarum e Libro Tien-Nan-Pen-Tsao Lanmaoano 1: Table 1 (1945).IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened
Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (147).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (147).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (137).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (137).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (129).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (129).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (160).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (160).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (126).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (126).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (128).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (128).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (135).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (135).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (162).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (162).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (123).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (123).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (125).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (125).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (157).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (157).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (154).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (154).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (158).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (158).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (138).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (138).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (132).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (132).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (155).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (155).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (159).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (159).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (124).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (124).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (136).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (136).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (130).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (130).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (144).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (144).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (143).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (143).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (141).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (141).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (148).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (148).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (120).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (120).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (121).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (121).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (161).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (161).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (156).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (156).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (133).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (133).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (142).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (142).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (146).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (146).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (149).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (149).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (145).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (145).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (122).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (122).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (152).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (152).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (153).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (153).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (127).JPG

Psammosilene tunicoides, D. Boufford 44005--China. Sichuan. Xiangcheng Xian. 13 Aug 2017. DSC05341 (127).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to China South-Central, Myanmar, Thailand, Tibet (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

D. Boufford 44005

August 13, 2017

Location

China, Sichuan, Xiangcheng Xian. (Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Xiangcheng County)

29.141111, 99.928333

Location Remarks

Between Xiangcheng and Sandui near the village of Riyin, S of Wuming Shan. West facing slopes and seepages in mixed coniferous forest (Picea, Abies, Pinus). 3550-4000 m. elev.

Collectors

David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang

Notes

On dry to moist slope in coniferous forest.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Psammosilene

Specific Epithet

tunicoides

Authorship

W.C.Wu & C.Y.Wu

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 31.3

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

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

2.9

Global rank

#8,221 of 335,497

Top 3%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →