Tofieldia calyculata (L.) Wahlenb. belongs to the Tofieldiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Tofieldiaceae
Genus
Tofieldia
Specific Epithet
calyculata
Authorship
(L.) Wahlenb.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 12.6
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.2
Global rank
#33,392 of 335,497
Top 10%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Slovenia, Upper Carniola
46.295417, 14.649111
Location Remarks
Velika Planina
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Switzerland, Canton Valais, Obergoms
46.537611, 8.356306
Location Remarks
Furkastrasse (Hwy 19), campsite just north of Oberwald village, along Rhone River. 1380 m elev.
Collectors
Martin W. Callmander, Christopher Davidson, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Alpine meadow on a gentle slope with boggy areas.