Tritaxis muricata (Hook.f.) R.Y.Yu & Welzen belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Tritaxis
Specific Epithet
muricata
Authorship
(Hook.f.) R.Y.Yu & Welzen
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#275,305 of 335,497
Top 83%
Extinction probability
6%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Malaysia, Sabah, Sandakan (Beluran, Telupid)
Location Remarks
Deramakot Forest Reserve. Along main road toward management headquarters. Mixed dipterocarp forest. 65 m elev.
Collectors
Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tree 4 m.