Coriaria japonica A.Gray belongs to the Coriariaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Family
Coriariaceae
Genus
Coriaria
Specific Epithet
japonica
Authorship
A.Gray
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#182,702 of 335,497
Top 55%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
Taiwan, Yilan County, Datong Township
24.395056, 121.36225
Location Remarks
Route 7 (Biebu Cross-island Highway) c. 16 km southwest of Sqoyaw Village. 1889 m elev.
Collectors
Tseng Yu-Hsin, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Scandent shrub in mossy seepage; steep roadside bank.