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brachycarpa

Taxon

Actaea brachycarpa (P.K.Hsiao) Compton

Protologue Taxon 47(3): 622 (1998):.IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (32).JPG

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (32).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (35).JPG

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (35).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (34).JPG

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (34).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (36).JPG

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (36).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (33).JPG

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (33).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (37).JPG

Cimicifuga brachycarpa, Davidson, C 12047--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02684 (37).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Occurrences

Davidson, C 12047

June 8, 2012

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

Flowering stems ca. 1.5 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Actaea

Specific Epithet

brachycarpa

Authorship

(P.K.Hsiao) Compton

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.4

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

0.1

Global rank

#231,530 of 335,497

Top 70%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Cimicifuga brachycarpa P.K.Hsiao

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy