Rafflesia keithii Meijer belongs to the Rafflesiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Not collected

April 6, 2012

Location

Malaysia, Sabah

5.320222, 115.660917

Location Remarks

Sepilok Forest Reserve. Bird Trail. Mixed dipterocarp forest. 33 m elev.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Rafflesiaceae

Genus

Rafflesia

Specific Epithet

keithii

Authorship

Meijer

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 16.5

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

EDGE List

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

3.9

Global rank

#4,879 of 335,497

Top 2%

Extinction probability

30%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →