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paeoniifolius

Taxon

Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson

Protologue Taxon 26: 338. 1977 [28 Jun 1977]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Amorphophallus paeoniifolius. FG 951550; ID 2318-1272--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 15 Jan 03. 008.jpg

Amorphophallus paeoniifolius. FG 951550; ID 2318-1272--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 15 Jan 03. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam; introduced into Comoros, Cook Is., Fiji, Madagascar, Marquesas, New Caledonia, Niue, Samoa, Seychelles, Society Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu (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

FG 951550; ID 2318-1272

January 14, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County (Coral Gables)

25.676781, -80.272034

Location Remarks

10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Specific Epithet

paeoniifolius

Authorship

(Dennst.) Nicolson

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 33.7

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.6

Global rank

#20,306 of 335,497

Top 7%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →