Cleyera japonica Thunb. belongs to the Pentaphylacaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Davidson, C 12050

June 7, 2012

Location

China, Anhui, HuangShan

30.151333, 118.167

Location Remarks

HuangShan (Yellow Mountain). Long trail of stone steps from Resort hotel to the city gate. 1382 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Fu Cheng Xin, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang, Sharon R. Christoph, David E. Boufford

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Pentaphylacaceae

Genus

Cleyera

Specific Epithet

japonica

Authorship

Thunb.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.3

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

#261,608 of 335,497

Top 78%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Ternstroemia japonica (Thunb.) Thunb.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy