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
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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, 121.362250
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.