Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, Hainan, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Davidson, C 12717

October 8, 2014

Location

Malaysia, Sabah, Interior (Tenom)

Location Remarks

Crocker Range National Park. Substesen Melalap. Lowland dipterocarp forest. 440 m elev.

Collectors

Martin W. Callmander, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian

Notes

Terrestrial herbaceous; leaves to 50- 75 cm.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Commelinales

Family

Commelinaceae

Genus

Pollia

Specific Epithet

thyrsiflora

Authorship

(Blume) Steud.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#256,295 of 335,497

Top 77%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →