Amorphophallus lewallei. FG982287; ID2735-12572--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 15 Jan 03. 132.jpg
Endemic to Burundi (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County (Coral Gables)
25.676781, -80.272034
Location Remarks
10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables
Collectors
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Amorphophallus
Specific Epithet
lewallei
Authorship
Malaisse & Bamps
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Very high
ED 50.9
Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
46.9
Global rank
#2 of 335,497
Top 100 globally
Extinction probability
96%
