Native to 48 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Regalado, J 1967

May 15, 2011

Location

Vietnam, Tay Ninh, Tan Bien

11.547222, 105.905278

Location Remarks

Lo Go-Xa Mat National Park. Ong Tung wetland. Road DT783 (Google Maps). 23 m elev.

Collectors

Jacinto (Jack) C. Regalado, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Nguyen Sinh Khang

Notes

Prostrate, succulent herb in mud.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Polycarpon

Specific Epithet

prostratum

Authorship

(Forssk.) Asch. & Schweinf.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 13.0

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.7

Global rank

#63,580 of 335,497

Top 19%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →