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Taxon

Bisboeckelera microcephala (Boeckeler) T.Koyama

Protologue Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 16: 50. 1967BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Bisboeckelera microcephala, JSmith4129--Fr. Guiana. Les Nouragues. 14 Mch 02. 002.jpg

Bisboeckelera microcephala, JSmith4129--Fr. Guiana. Les Nouragues. 14 Mch 02. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bisboeckelera microcephala, JSmith4129--Fr. Guiana. Les Nouragues. 14 Mch 02. 001.jpg

Bisboeckelera microcephala, JSmith4129--Fr. Guiana. Les Nouragues. 14 Mch 02. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Cyperaceae

Genus

Bisboeckelera

Species

microcephala

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Smith J.F., et al. 4129

March 14, 2002

Location

French Guiana, French Guiana (Roura)

4.558556, -52.463417

Location Remarks

Vicinity of Emerald Jungle Village

Collectors

James F. Smith, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Eric J. Tepe

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.0

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

0.2

Global rank

#221,720 of 335,497

Top 67%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →