Aeschynanthus magnificus Stapf belongs to the Gesneriaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Aeschynanthus magnificus, SAN.153224--Malaysia, Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. 6 Apr 2012. DSC07261 (14).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Gesneriaceae
Genus
Aeschynanthus
Specific Epithet
magnificus
Authorship
Stapf
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.8
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
#163,083 of 335,497
Top 49%
Extinction probability
13%
Location
Malaysia, Sabah
5.320222, 115.660917
Location Remarks
Sepilok Forest Reserve. Bird Trail. Mixed dipterocarp forest. 33 m elev.
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Nur Adillah binti Mohd
Notes
Liana. Epiphyte or hemiepiphyte on lower tree base; flowers at eye level.
