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elwesii

Taxon

Galanthus elwesii Hook.f.

Protologue Bot. Mag. ad t. 6166. 1875 [1 May 1875]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Galanthus elwesii. 84.0363--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 066.jpg

Galanthus elwesii. 84.0363--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 066.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Galanthus elwesii. 84.0363--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 064.jpg

Galanthus elwesii. 84.0363--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 064.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Galanthus elwesii. 84.0363--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 065.jpg

Galanthus elwesii. 84.0363--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 065.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Albania, Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., Greece, NW. Balkan Pen., Türkiye, Ukraine; introduced into Austria, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (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

84.0363

February 11, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Galanthus

Specific Epithet

elwesii

Authorship

Hook.f.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.1

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

0.6

Global rank

#83,503 of 335,497

Top 25%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →