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flavescens

Taxon

Polygala flavescens DC.

Protologue Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp. 134. 1813 [Feb-Mar 1813]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Polygala flavescens--Italy. Abruzzo. Subiaco, Saint Scholastica Monastery. 10 May 02. 032.jpg

Polygala flavescens--Italy. Abruzzo. Subiaco, Saint Scholastica Monastery. 10 May 02. 032.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Polygala flavescens--Italy. Abruzzo. Subiaco, Saint Scholastica Monastery. 10 May 02. 031.jpg

Polygala flavescens--Italy. Abruzzo. Subiaco, Saint Scholastica Monastery. 10 May 02. 031.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Polygala flavescens--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 125.jpg

Polygala flavescens--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 125.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Polygala flavescens--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 127.jpg

Polygala flavescens--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 127.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Polygala flavescens--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 128.jpg

Polygala flavescens--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 128.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala flavescens--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 126.jpg

Polygala flavescens--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 126.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Corse, Italy (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

May 10, 2002

Location

Italy, Lazio, Rome (Subiaco)

41.916944, 13.118056

Location Remarks

St. Scolastica Monastery at Subiaco.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

May 20, 2003

Location

Italy, Tuscany (Monticiano)

43.128056, 11.264167

Location Remarks

Riserva Naturale Basso Merse

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Polygalaceae

Genus

Polygala

Specific Epithet

flavescens

Authorship

DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.2

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

0.7

Global rank

#64,685 of 335,497

Top 20%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →