Taxon

Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn.

Protologue Bot. Beechey Voy. 308. 1838 [Dec 1838]BHL IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn. belongs to the Polygonaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Antigonon leptopus--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 11 Dec 03. 404.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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No collection number

December 10, 2003

Location

Ghana, Eastern, Akuapim (Aburi, Aburi Botanic Gardens)

5.8512, -0.17296

Location Remarks

Aburi village, 30 km north of Accra

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Polygonaceae

Genus

Antigonon

Specific Epithet

leptopus

Authorship

Hook. & Arn.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#114,707 of 335,497

Top 35%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →