Amborella trichopoda, J. Munzinger 6560--New Caledonia. Tchamba. Grotie Kou. 16 Feb 2011. 176 (6).jpg
Endemic to New Caledonia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
New Caledonia, South Province
-21.44, 165.352194
Location Remarks
South flank of Me Maoya. Reserve de la Nodela, nord de Bourail. 597 m elev.
Collectors
Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Location
New Caledonia, North
-21.32175, 165.0745
Location Remarks
Avangui, ca. 2.5 km W of Forêt Français on RPN 1, on N side of road at crossing over Creek Hervouet. Sclerophyllous forest on calcareous substrate with some ultramafic colluvium.
Collectors
Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Chrissen Gemmill, Jean-Noel Labat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Location
United States, California (UC Santa Cruz Arboretum)
Location Remarks
1156 High St., Santa Cruz
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Amborellales
Family
Amborellaceae
Genus
Amborella
Specific Epithet
trichopoda
Authorship
Baill.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Very high
ED 139.4
Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
8.0
Global rank
#1,140 of 335,497
Top 0.4%
Extinction probability
6%
