Iris tenuissima Dykes belongs to the Iridaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Iris tenuissima, Davidson, C 12132--Calif. Nevada Co. 19 Apr 2013. DSC03196 (6).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Iris
Specific Epithet
tenuissima
Authorship
Dykes
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#194,284 of 335,497
Top 58%
Extinction probability
13%
Location
United States, California, Nevada
39.284361, -121.100583
Location Remarks
Highway 49 north of nevada City, 1.3 miles south of South Yuba River Bridge. Elev. 511 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Oak-Libocedrus forest.
