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Rubiaceae Ixora platythyrsa | Taxonomy | Flora of the World

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Taxon

Ixora platythyrsa Baker

Protologue J. Linn. Soc., Bot. xxv. (1890) 320.BHL IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted threatened

Ixora platythyrsa Baker belongs to the Rubiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Ixora, ROR1612--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 14 Nov 06. 300.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Ranaivojaona, R 1612

November 13, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana

-13.413056, 48.335556

Location Remarks

Nosy Be, SE corner of island in Lokobe Forest. Along sandy beach. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Collectors

Rolland Ranaivojaona

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Ixora

Specific Epithet

platythyrsa

Authorship

Baker

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#144,020 of 335,497

Top 43%

Extinction probability

32%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →