Austrobaileya scandens C.T.White belongs to the Austrobaileyaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Gray, B 9428

September 21, 2011

Location

Australia, Queensland

-27.914222, 153.189

Location Remarks

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk. Accessed off Tamborine Mountain Rd. A private forest reserve.

Collectors

Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, W. Cooper

Notes

Liana. We detected odor of feces.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Austrobaileyales

Family

Austrobaileyaceae

Genus

Austrobaileya

Specific Epithet

scandens

Authorship

C.T.White

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 122.6

Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

12.4

Global rank

#381 of 335,497

Top 1,000 globally

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →