Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Australia, Queensland (Danbulla)
-17.219867, 145.680856
Location Remarks
Coordinates are the median GPS position of 4 specimen photograph(s) taken 2011-09-24 and 2013-11-11 (90% of them within NaN km of it). Split from the legacy location "Tamborine Mountain" (cfbb1491-c56c-3135-9253-7ae1ac881637), which carried events from many places; not otherwise described.
Collectors
Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Root parasite.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Santalales
Family
Balanophoraceae
Genus
Balanophora
Specific Epithet
fungosa
Authorship
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 12.0
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.0
Global rank
#40,260 of 335,497
Top 13%
Extinction probability
11%