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Taxon

Olsynium junceum (E.Mey. ex C.Presl) Goldblatt

Protologue Syst. Bot. 15(3): 508. 1990IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (528).JPG

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (528).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (525).JPG

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (525).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (524).JPG

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (524).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (526).JPG

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (526).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (529).JPG

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (529).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (527).JPG

Olsynium junceum, Davidson, C 12794--Chile. Ruta 115, to Laguna del Maule. 24 Nov 2014. DSC07486 (527).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Peru (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 12794

November 24, 2014

Location

Chile, Maule, Talca (San Clemente, Curillinque)

-35.938333, -70.610556

Location Remarks

Comuna San Clemente, 11.5 km below La Laguna on Highway 115 to Laguna Maule, 5.2 km below Puente Lo Aguirre; low shrubby vegetation on steep slopes. 1571 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Persy Gomez de la Fuente, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Iridaceae

Genus

Olsynium

Specific Epithet

junceum

Authorship

(E.Mey. ex C.Presl) Goldblatt

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#204,279 of 335,497

Top 61%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →