Rhododendron formosanum Hemsl. belongs to the Ericaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Rhododendron formosum. 70.0514--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03. 047.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Rhododendron
Specific Epithet
formosanum
Authorship
Hemsl.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#288,644 of 335,497
Top 87%
Extinction probability
22%
Location
United States, California
Location Remarks
UC Berkeley Bot Gard
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Greece, Crete, Chania (Kisamos, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)
35.421500, 23.646333
Location Remarks
Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley
Collectors
No collectors specified
