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Occurrence
Least Concern

1436

December 2, 2004

Bolivia

This occurrence of Corryocactus melanotrichus (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose (1436) was collected on December 2, 2004 in Bolivia. Flora of the World includes 14 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Corryocactus melanotrichus, nr. 1436--Bolivia. La Paz. Jardin Botanico La Paz. 3 Dec 04. 094.jpg

Corryocactus melanotrichus, nr. 1436--Bolivia. La Paz. Jardin Botanico La Paz. 3 Dec 04. 094.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Corryocactus

Specific Epithet

melanotrichus

Authorship

(K.Schum.) Britton & Rose

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#259,535 of 335,497

Top 78%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →