Cardamine macrophylla, Boufford, D 43604--China. Sichuan. ShaShiDuo. 8 May 2014. DSC04232 (102).JPG
Native to Altay, Amur, Assam, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, North European Russia, Pakistan, Primorye, Qinghai, Sakhalin, Tibet, Tuva, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutiya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
China, Sichuan, Ngawa (Heishui)
32.103056, 102.811111
Location Remarks
Heishui Xian. W of the city of Heishui on provincial road S302 near Shashiduo Xiang. Along stream at base of mixed forest of Acer (3 species), Betula, Abies, Picea, Sorbus, Salix, Taxus, with Hippophaë immediately along stream and mixed shrub understory and rich herb layer; soil dark and moist. 2675 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang
Notes
Scattered in forest. Plants single, not colonial; sepals green; petals purple.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Cardamine
Specific Epithet
macrophylla
Authorship
Willd.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#181,578 of 335,497
Top 55%
Extinction probability
11%
