Desmostachys planchonianus Miers belongs to the Icacinaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Rogers, Z 986

January 23, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Atsimo-Atsinanana, Toliara

-22.886389, 44.692222

Location Remarks

Zombitse National Park. Along trail to the west of the main parking lot just off of National Route ú7. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Collectors

Zachary Scott Rogers, Rolland Ranaivojaona

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Icacinales

Family

Icacinaceae

Genus

Desmostachys

Specific Epithet

planchonianus

Authorship

Miers

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 13.4

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

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

2.0

Global rank

#15,380 of 335,497

Top 5%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →