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Occurrence
Least Concern

No record number

February 24, 2002

Costa Rica

This occurrence of Bixa orellana L. was collected on February 24, 2002 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 3 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Bixa orellana--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02.003.jpg

Bixa orellana--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02.003.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Bixaceae

Genus

Bixa

Specific Epithet

orellana

Authorship

L.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.8

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

0.3

Global rank

#170,302 of 335,497

Top 51%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →