Pieris japonica (Thunb.) D.Don ex G.Don belongs to the Ericaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Pieris japonicum var. taiwanensis--CT. Branford. Dr. Nickou's private garden. 27 Jun 03. 035.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Pieris
Specific Epithet
japonica
Authorship
(Thunb.) D.Don ex G.Don
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#176,393 of 335,497
Top 53%
Extinction probability
6%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
United States, Connecticut (Dr. Nickou's private garden)
Location Remarks
Branford
Collectors
No collectors specified
