Asteropeia amblyocarpa Tul. belongs to the Asteropeiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Asteropeia amblyocarpa, ZRogers1174--Madag. Antsir. Irodo. Littoral scrub 1 km NE. 12 Nov 06. 133.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Asteropeiaceae
Genus
Asteropeia
Specific Epithet
amblyocarpa
Authorship
Tul.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 17.3
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#60,058 of 335,497
Top 18%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana
-13.413056, 48.335556
Location Remarks
Nosy Be, SE corner of island in Lokobe Forest. Along sandy beach. Specimens preserved in alcohol.
Collectors
Zachary Scott Rogers, Rolland Ranaivojaona, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Fidi Ratovoson
