Funastrum clausum, Stevens, W. D 31011, Pres. Hayes, 13 Mar 2011 3947 (3).JPG
Funastrum clausum (Jacq.) Schltr. belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Funastrum
Specific Epithet
clausum
Authorship
(Jacq.) Schltr.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.0
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
#148,470 of 335,497
Top 45%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Paraguay, Presidente Hayes
-24.571667, -58.036389
Location Remarks
96.3 km NW end of Río Paraguay bridge on the Ruta Transchaco; open Copernicia swamp. 80 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Twining vine with milky sap, woody below, sepals pale green, corolla pale green with a dull red ring at the base, annulus and corona lobes bright white.
