Afrothismia hydra Sainge & T.Franke belongs to the Burmanniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Dioscoreales
Family
Burmanniaceae
Genus
Afrothismia
Specific Epithet
hydra
Authorship
Sainge & T.Franke
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 5.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
2.6
Global rank
#9,416 of 335,497
Top 3%
Extinction probability
49%
Location
Cameroon, Southwest, Ndian (Mundemba)
Location Remarks
Korup National Park. KFDP 50-ha plot (plot 42/24).
Collectors