Endemic to Madagascar (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Madagascar
-18.398889, 47.937222
Location Remarks
East of Anjozorobe. Near village of Antsahabe. Humid forest. Specimens preserved in alcohol.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Madagascar
-18.398889, 47.937222
Location Remarks
East of Anjozorobe. Near village of Antsahabe. Humid forest. Specimens preserved in alcohol.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Asteropeiaceae
Genus
Asteropeia
Specific Epithet
micraster
Authorship
H.Hallier
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 16.5
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
4.0
Global rank
#4,802 of 335,497
Top 2%
Extinction probability
25%