Comastoma pulmonarium (Turcz. ex Ledeb.) Toyok. belongs to the Gentianaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Comastoma
Specific Epithet
pulmonarium
Authorship
(Turcz. ex Ledeb.) Toyok.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#247,916 of 335,497
Top 74%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
China, Sichuan, Yajiang Xian.
30.045278, 101.375556
Location Remarks
Between the cities of Yajiang and Xinduqiao off old highway 318, then S on unmarked Road (Xian road 001) originating between km markers 2913 and 2914 just W of pass (border of Kangding and Yajiang Xian) at Gaoer Shan. Moist, narrow valley along small stream and adjacent stony slopes and ledges. 4260 m.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang
Notes
In stony loam soil in meadow. Calyx green; corolla lobes pale purple, corolla tube below lobes greenish blue with longitudinal dark blue stripes on petal lobes; fimbriae in tube white.