Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam (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

Davidson, C 12934

March 28, 2015

Location

Malaysia, Sabah, West Coast (Ranau)

6.082472, 116.734806

Location Remarks

Kinabalu National Park. Trail to the summit, close to Panar Laban.

Collectors

Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Slender liana.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Santalales

Family

Erythropalaceae

Genus

Erythropalum

Specific Epithet

scandens

Authorship

Blume

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 91.9

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

EDGE Watch

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

4.9

Global rank

#3,398 of 335,497

Top 2%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →