Spathanthus unilateralis (Rudge) Desv. belongs to the Rapateaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Rapateaceae
Genus
Spathanthus
Specific Epithet
unilateralis
Authorship
(Rudge) Desv.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 11.6
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.0
Global rank
#43,093 of 335,497
Top 13%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
French Guiana
4.558556, -52.463417
Location Remarks
Vicinity of Emerald Jungle Village
Collectors
James F. Smith, Eric J. Tepe, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, J. Moonen