Metanarthecium luteoviride Maxim. belongs to the Nartheciaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Boufford 43950

August 8, 2016

Location

Japan, Honshu, Nagano (Kiso)

35.652556, 137.602389

Location Remarks

C. 3 km from Highway 19 on local road Yomikaki, into Kakizore Ravine. 666 m.

Collectors

David E. Boufford, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Deciduous forest on a steep roadbank. Crevices in rock face.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Dioscoreales

Family

Nartheciaceae

Genus

Metanarthecium

Specific Epithet

luteoviride

Authorship

Maxim.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 48.9

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

6.0

Global rank

#2,371 of 335,497

Top 0.8%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →