Hydnophytum grandiflorum Becc. belongs to the Rubiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Hydnophytum grandiflorum, S. Buerki 167--Fiji. Area of Monasavu Dam I. 9 Feb 2011. 312 (66).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Hydnophytum
Specific Epithet
grandiflorum
Authorship
Becc.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#227,500 of 335,497
Top 68%
Extinction probability
18%
Location
Fiji, Viti Levu
-17.720278, 178.033611
Location Remarks
Monasavu Rd., 3.5 km past Monasavu Dam access rd., along road toward Tavua. Humid forest. 960 m elev.
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Marika Tuiwawa, F. Tuiwawa, Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, Martin W. Callmander, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Identified by
Notes
Epiphytic ant-plant.
