Pittosporum crispulum, D. Boufford 44126--China. Yunnan. Da Wei Shan. 2 May 2018. DSC01093 (261).JPG
Endemic to China South-Central (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
China, Yunnan, Pingbian Xian (Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Pingbian Miao Autonomous County)
22.914167, 103.699722
Location Remarks
Honghe-Hanízu-Yízu-Zìzhìzhou; ca. 7 km due south of Pingbian city at Dawei Shan. Mixed broadleaved evergreen and deciduous forest with Castanopsis, Lithocarpus, Illicium, Acer, Betula, Annonaceae and Lauraceae. 2050-2075 m.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Han Huang, Zhuo Zhou
Notes
On slope near outer edge of forest. Shrub ca. 3 m tall; flowers pendulous; calyx pale green; corolla yellow.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Family
Pittosporaceae
Genus
Pittosporum
Specific Epithet
crispulum
Authorship
Gagnep.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.7
Global rank
#65,180 of 335,497
Top 20%
Extinction probability
24%
