Potentilla matsumurae Th.Wolf belongs to the Rosaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Potentilla matsumurae, Tseng Yo-Hsin 1324--Taiwan. Dayaling jct on Highway 7. 21 May 2016. DSC03612 (43).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Potentilla
Specific Epithet
matsumurae
Authorship
Th.Wolf
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 32.7
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
3.2
Global rank
#6,837 of 335,497
Top 3%
Extinction probability
11%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Taiwan
24.180583, 121.310361
Location Remarks
Along Route 8 (Zhongbu Cross-Island Highway) close to junction with Route 14 and the south end of a tunnel. 2582 m elev.
Collectors
Tseng Yu-Hsin, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Herb spreading by stolons. Steep, mossy roadside bank.
