Trillium tschonoskii Maxim. belongs to the Melanthiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Trillium tschonoskii, Boufford, D 43681--China. Sichuan. LuJing Valley. XiHe Stream. 13 May 2014. DSC06236 (31).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Melanthiaceae
Genus
Trillium
Specific Epithet
tschonoskii
Authorship
Maxim.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.4
Global rank
#26,892 of 335,497
Top 9%
Extinction probability
49%
Location
China, Sichuan, Ya'an (Baoxing)
30.808889, 102.724444
Location Remarks
Baoxing Xian. N of the city of Baoxing on the Baoxing-Xiaojin Road (state road G210); Xinzhazi Gou (known locally as Mahuang Gou) just N of Jiajin Shan National Forest Park. Clearings and small remnant forest of Populus and Salix, but with planted trees of Pinus, Larix and Picea, in flat areas along rocky stream bed. Entire area severely grazed by animals, mostly goats, and extensively rutted by pigs. 2415-2500 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao
Notes
Moist, dark soil on boulder strewn slope in forest. Sepals green; ovary white. Only a single individual with two stems seen.
Location
China, Sichuan, Leshan (Emeishan)
29.530833, 103.329167
Location Remarks
EmeiShan. from JieYin Dian Temple to TaiZiPing. 2790 m elev.
Collectors
No collectors specified
