Occurrence
Least Concern

Hammel, B 26097

March 2, 2012

Costa Rica

This occurrence of Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn. (Hammel, B 26097) was collected on March 2, 2012 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 16 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Sphenoclea zeylanica, B. Hammel 26097--Costa Rica. 5 km S of Parrita. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03450 (22).JPG

Sphenoclea zeylanica, B. Hammel 26097--Costa Rica. 5 km S of Parrita. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03450 (22).JPG

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Sphenocleaceae

Genus

Sphenoclea

Specific Epithet

zeylanica

Authorship

Gaertn.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 29.9

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.6

Global rank

#21,605 of 335,497

Top 7%

Extinction probability

5%