Buckleya angulosa S.B.Zhou & X.H.Guo belongs to the Thesiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Buckleya angulosa, Davidson, C 12024--China. Anhui Prov. Qiyun Shan. 7 Jun 2012. DSC01929 (285).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Santalales
Family
Thesiaceae
Genus
Buckleya
Specific Epithet
angulosa
Authorship
S.B.Zhou & X.H.Guo
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 14.0
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
2.4
Global rank
#11,051 of 335,497
Top 4%
Extinction probability
20%
Location
China, Anhui, HuangShan (Xiuning)
29.808722, 118.031306
Location Remarks
Qiyun Shan National Geological Park. QiyunShan Ecological and Cultural Tourism Zone. QiyunShan Village. The trail leads to this small village through a huge rock outcrop. 467 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Fu Cheng Xin, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang, Sharon R. Christoph, David E. Boufford
Notes
Arching shrub ca. 2 m. Hemiparasitic (host?). A brief analysis of this species: D. E. Boufford et al. 2010. Observations on Buckleya (Thesiaceae) in China. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 4(1): 281-286.
