Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (16).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (20).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (14).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (11).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (12).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (17).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (13).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (8).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (19).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (18).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (6).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (15).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (9).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (10).JPG
Polygala arillata, Davidson, C 12045--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (7).JPG
Native to Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
China, Anhui, HuangShan (Huangshan, Huangshan District)
30.151333, 118.167
Location Remarks
HuangShan (Yellow Mountain). Long trail of stone steps from Resort hotel to the city gate. 1382 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Fu Cheng Xin, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang, Sharon R. Christoph, David E. Boufford
Notes
Treelet 1-1.5 m.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Polygalaceae
Genus
Polygala
Specific Epithet
arillata
Authorship
Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 26.4
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.6
Global rank
#21,841 of 335,497
Top 7%
Extinction probability
6%
