Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (140).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (136).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (126).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (141).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (145).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (138).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (129).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (128).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (130).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (139).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (142).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (135).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (137).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (133).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (125).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (131).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (132).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (147).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (144).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (134).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (146).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (127).JPG
Ligularia japonica, Davidson, C 12043--China. Anhui Prov. Huang Shan. 8 Jun 2012. DSC02431 (143).JPG
Native to Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Taiwan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
China, Anhui, HuangShan (Huangshan, Huangshan District)
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
Notes
Herbaceous perennial; stems 1.5-2 m tall.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Ligularia
Specific Epithet
japonica
Authorship
(Thunb.) Less.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#162,951 of 335,497
Top 49%
Extinction probability
10%
