Hamamelis virginiana L. belongs to the Hamamelidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Family
Hamamelidaceae
Genus
Hamamelis
Specific Epithet
virginiana
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 25.7
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.5
Global rank
#23,933 of 335,497
Top 8%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
United States, Connecticut (Highstead Arboretum)
Location Remarks
Redding Highstead Arboretum
Collectors
No collectors specified