Synaphea spinulosa (Burm.fil.) Merr. belongs to the Proteaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Proteales
Family
Proteaceae
Genus
Synaphea
Specific Epithet
spinulosa
Authorship
(Burm.fil.) Merr.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#260,133 of 335,497
Top 78%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
Australia, Western Australia
-32.031056, 115.970861
Location Remarks
Brixton Street Wetlands (Nature Reserve), in Kenwick, an eastern suburb of Perth. 8 m elev.
Collectors
Kevin Thiele, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Low shrub c. 0.5 m or less. Fabulous area of Proteaceae and many W. A. endemics on white sand.