Eriocaulon compressum Lam. belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Eriocaulaceae
Genus
Eriocaulon
Specific Epithet
compressum
Authorship
Lam.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 15.4
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.9
Global rank
#16,347 of 335,497
Top 5%
Extinction probability
12%
Location
United States, South Carolina, Lexington
33.863611, -81.233889
Location Remarks
Edmund. Boiling Springs Road between Bethany Church Road and Bluefield Road. Shealy's Pond. 83 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Tomomi Masaki
Location
United States, North Carolina, New Hanover
34.064722, -78.291500
Location Remarks
Highway 211, 3.5 miles N of junction with Highway 17
Collectors
No collectors specified