Asteropeia rhopaloides (Baker) Baill. belongs to the Asteropeiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Asteropeia, ZRogers1192--Madag. Anjozorobe, Aire Protegee, E Antsahabe. 17 Nov 06. 016.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Asteropeiaceae
Genus
Asteropeia
Specific Epithet
rhopaloides
Authorship
(Baker) Baill.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 17.6
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#54,493 of 335,497
Top 17%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
Madagascar
-18.398889, 47.937222
Location Remarks
East of Anjozorobe. Near village of Antsahabe. Humid forest. Specimens preserved in alcohol.
Collectors
Zachary Scott Rogers, Rolland Ranaivojaona, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
