Native to China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Taiwan (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

Davidson, C 13179

June 2, 2016

Location

Japan, Honshu, Kyoto (Sakyo, Kyoto, KuramaKibunecho)

35.128917, 135.765361

Location Remarks

North of Kyoto on Eizan Electric Railway, Kurama Line. North of Kibuneguchi Station. Kibune Forest. 395 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Diminutive herb in shade on stream bank along Kinume River.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Urticaceae

Genus

Nanocnide

Specific Epithet

japonica

Authorship

Blume

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.1

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

0.6

Global rank

#85,921 of 335,497

Top 26%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →