Quintinia oreophila (Schltr.) Schltr. belongs to the Paracryphiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (152).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Paracryphiales
Family
Paracryphiaceae
Genus
Quintinia
Specific Epithet
oreophila
Authorship
(Schltr.) Schltr.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 13.8
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
6.9
Global rank
#1,697 of 335,497
Top 0.6%
Extinction probability
50%
Location
New Caledonia, Province Sud
-22.030611, 166.467667
Location Remarks
Mt. Dzumac, along road toward Mt. Ouin, just beyond the junction with the road into the Ouinné River Valley. Dense forest just below road. Non-ultramafic substrate. 910 m elev.
Collectors
Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Martin W. Callmander, David Bruy, Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Branched shrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Flowers pale pink, pedicels reddish purple.
