Parabaena sagittata, D. Boufford 44176--China. Yunnan. Meng Lun to Meng Tang on G213. 7 May 2018. DSC03328 (191).JPG
Parabaena sagittata Miers belongs to the Menispermaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Menispermaceae
Genus
Parabaena
Specific Epithet
sagittata
Authorship
Miers
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 7.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.7
Global rank
#72,590 of 335,497
Top 22%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
China, Yunnan, Jinghong.
21.970833, 101.195
Location Remarks
Xishuangbanna Daizuzi-Zhizhou; NW of Menglun-zhen between Menglun-zhen and Jingzu-Xiang on route G213 along a tributary of the Nanban Jiang (Nanban River). Mixed broadleaved evergreen and deciduous forest with Fagaceae and Lauraceae common on steep, unaltered slopes, also Duabanga common along main stream; most of forest on accessible slopes converted to rubber plantations. 830-920 m. elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Han Huang, Zhuo Zhou
Notes
Open slope with Mallotus and miscellaneous shrubs. Vine; ca. 6 m long, twining around shrubs and small trees in open.
