Paepalanthus fluviatilis (Aubl.) Christenh. & Byng belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Eriocaulaceae
Genus
Paepalanthus
Specific Epithet
fluviatilis
Authorship
(Aubl.) Christenh. & Byng
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 15.5
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.6
Global rank
#73,101 of 335,497
Top 22%
Extinction probability
6%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
French Guiana
4.558556, -52.463417
Location Remarks
Vicinity of Emerald Jungle Village
Collectors
No collectors specified