Balanophora papuana Schltr. belongs to the Balanophoraceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Balanophora papuana, SAN.153221--Malaysia, Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. 5 Apr 2012. DSC06767 (4).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Santalales
Family
Balanophoraceae
Genus
Balanophora
Specific Epithet
papuana
Authorship
Schltr.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#95,146 of 335,497
Top 29%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Malaysia, Sabah
5.320222, 115.660917
Location Remarks
Sepilok Forest Reserve. Bird Trail. Mixed dipterocarp forest. 33 m elev.
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Nur Adillah binti Mohd
