Lethedon salicifolia (Labill.) Aymonin belongs to the Thymelaeaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Munzinger, J 4755

November 12, 2007

Location

New Caledonia, North

-21.32175, 165.0745

Location Remarks

Avangui, ca. 2.5 km W of Forêt Français on RPN 1, on N side of road at crossing over Creek Hervouet. Sclerophyllous forest on calcareous substrate with some ultramafic colluvium.

Collectors

Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, Chrissen Gemmill, Jean-Noel Labat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Arbuste, 2.5 m. Fruit vert.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Lethedon

Specific Epithet

salicifolia

Authorship

(Labill.) Aymonin

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.9

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#138,786 of 335,497

Top 42%

Extinction probability

15%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →