Dioscorea salicifolia Blume belongs to the Dioscoreaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

S.98870

March 27, 2012

Location

Malaysia, Sarawak

1.722528, 110.448639

Location Remarks

Kuching. Bako National Park. Lintang Trail, 106 m elev.

Collectors

Sven Buerki, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, A. Ak Ginan, Yahud Bin H.J. Wat

Notes

Liana.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Dioscoreales

Family

Dioscoreaceae

Genus

Dioscorea

Specific Epithet

salicifolia

Infraspecific Epithet

salicifolia

Authorship

Blume

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.8

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

0.6

Global rank

#88,237 of 335,497

Top 27%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →