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Taxon

Burmannia longifolia Becc.

Protologue Malesia 1: 244. 1878BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (130).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (130).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (117).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (117).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (125).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (125).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (120).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (120).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (126).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (126).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (127).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (127).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (124).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (124).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (119).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (119).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (122).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (122).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (118).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (118).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (128).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (128).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (129).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (129).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (121).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (121).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (115).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (115).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (116).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (116).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (123).JPG

Burmannia longifolia, Davidson, C 12739--Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. Bundu Tuhan Trail. 11 Oct 2014. DSC04153 (123).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Davidson C., et al. 12739

October 11, 2014

Location

Malaysia, Sabah, West Coast (Ranau)

6.082472, 116.734806

Location Remarks

Kinabalu National Park. Trail to the summit, close to Panar Laban.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian

Notes

Green leaves basal; scape c. 20-25 cm. Possibly a fully autotrophic member of the genus (Merckx, V., ed., 2013. Mycoheterotrophy, p. 40).

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Dioscoreales

Family

Burmanniaceae

Genus

Burmannia

Specific Epithet

longifolia

Authorship

Becc.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 14.1

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

1.5

Global rank

#24,061 of 335,497

Top 8%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →