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Polygalaceae Xanthophyllum flavescens | Taxonomy | Flora of the World

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Taxon

Xanthophyllum flavescens Roxb.

Protologue Pl. Coromandel 3(4): 82. 1820 [18 Feb 1820]BHL IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Xanthophyllum flavescens Roxb. belongs to the Polygalaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Xanthophyllum flavescens, Davidson, C 12703--Sabah. Meliau Basin. Belian. 7 Oct 2014. DSC02722 (226).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Davidson, C 12703

October 6, 2014

Location

Malaysia, Sabah, Interior (Tongod)

Location Remarks

Maliau Basin Conservation Area. Next to the EE complex building. Lowland dipterocarp forest. 261 m elev.

Collectors

Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki

Notes

Tree 8 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Polygalaceae

Genus

Xanthophyllum

Specific Epithet

flavescens

Authorship

Roxb.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.6

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

0.5

Global rank

#91,739 of 335,497

Top 28%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →