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Taxon

Hosta venusta F.Maek.

Protologue J. Jap. Bot. 11: 245. 1935IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 534.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 534.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 533.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 533.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 532.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 532.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 531.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 531.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 536.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 536.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 535.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 535.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 529.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 529.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 537.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 537.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 530.jpg

Hosta venusta, 36932-0241-2002--Canada. BC. Univ. BC Bot. Garden. 27 Jul 08. 530.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Japan, Korea (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

36932-0241-2002

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

Asparagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Hosta

Specific Epithet

venusta

Authorship

F.Maek.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.7

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

#278,949 of 335,497

Top 84%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →