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Myrica rubra A.Chev.

Protologue Cat. Pl. Jard. Bot. Saigon 66 (1919).IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Myrica rubra. 65.0176--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 049.jpg

Myrica rubra. 65.0176--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 049.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra. 65.0176--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 048.jpg

Myrica rubra. 65.0176--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 048.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra. 65.0176--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 050.jpg

Myrica rubra. 65.0176--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 050.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (205).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (205).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (199).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (199).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (197).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (197).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (193).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (193).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (198).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (198).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (190).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (190).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (200).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (200).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (204).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (204).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (192).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (192).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (191).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (191).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (196).JPG

Myrica rubra, Chung Kuo-Fang 3343--Taiwan. YangMing Shan Nat. Park. 18 May 2016. DSC02685 (196).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Myrica rubra--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 23 Feb 88. 001.jpg

Myrica rubra--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 23 Feb 88. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Occurrences

No collection number

February 23, 1988

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

65.0176

February 11, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Chung Kuo-Fang 3343

May 18, 2016

Location

Taiwan, Taipei City, Beitou District (Taipei, Beitou District)

25.168194, 121.560306

Location Remarks

Yangmingshan National Park. Start of Qixingshan Trail, off Jingshan Rd. 849 m elev.

Collectors

Chung Kuo-Fang, Tseng Yu-Hsin, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Tree c. 6 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Myricaceae

Genus

Myrica

Specific Epithet

rubra

Authorship

A.Chev.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.4

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

0.1

Global rank

#242,113 of 335,497

Top 73%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →