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Skimmia japonica Thunb.

Protologue Nov. Gen. Pl. [Thunberg] 3: 58. 1783 [18 Jun 1783]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
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Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Genus

Skimmia

Species

japonica

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to Japan, Kuril Is., Nansei-shoto, Primorye, Sakhalin, Taiwan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 5 occurrences across 2 countries.

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

Occurrences

No collection number

September 4, 2007

Location

Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District, Jardin des Plantes)

-12.983889, -72.063333

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

May 1, 2005

Location

France (Le Jardin Botanique du Montet)

Location Remarks

100 rue du Jardin Botanique, Nancy

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

September 4, 2007

Location

France, Paris (5th arrondissement. Jardin des Plantes)

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

April 28, 2005

Location

France, Paris (5th arrondissement. Jardin des Plantes)

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

April 28, 2005

Location

Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District, Jardin des Plantes)

-12.983889, -72.063333

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 13.3

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.9

Global rank

#46,271 of 335,497

Top 14%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →