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Taxon

Hosta capitata (Koidz.) Nakai

Protologue Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 44: 514. 1930BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 119.jpg

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 119.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 116.jpg

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 116.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 115.jpg

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 115.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 120.jpg

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 120.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 117.jpg

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 117.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 118.jpg

Hosta capitata, 8.80-48--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 118.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Japan, Korea (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Garden no. 8.80.48

September 4, 2007

Location

Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District, Jardin des Plantes)

-12.983889, -72.063333

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

Garden no. 8.80.48

September 4, 2007

Location

France, Paris (5th arrondissement. Jardin des Plantes)

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Hosta

Specific Epithet

capitata

Authorship

(Koidz.) Nakai

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.6

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

#288,234 of 335,497

Top 86%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →