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gracilis

Taxon

Cautleya gracilis (Sm.) Dandy

Protologue J. Bot. 70: 328. 1932BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 035.jpg

Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 035.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 037.jpg

Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 037.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 031.jpg

Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 034.jpg

Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 034.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 036.jpg

Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 036.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 033.jpg

Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 033.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 032.jpg

Cautleya gracilis, 28334-010-90--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

28334-010-90

July 27, 2008

Location

Canada, British Columbia (University of British Columbia Botanical Garden)

Location Remarks

6804 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Cautleya

Specific Epithet

gracilis

Authorship

(Sm.) Dandy

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.4

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#234,307 of 335,497

Top 70%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →