Phormium tenax J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
New Zealand. Waikato Distr. Hakarimata Scenic Res. 27 Nov 07. 231.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Phormium
Specific Epithet
tenax
Authorship
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 12.9
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.1
Global rank
#38,135 of 335,497
Top 12%
Extinction probability
9%
Location
New Zealand, Waikato
-37.534917, 175.740389
Location Remarks
Mount Te Aroha. Domain Trail
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, California (UC Santa Cruz Arboretum)
Location Remarks
1156 High St., Santa Cruz
Collectors
No collectors specified
