Cuphea sessiliflora, Stevens, W. D 31223, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2224 (6).JPG
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Cuphea
Specific Epithet
sessiliflora
Authorship
A.St.-Hil.
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.5
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
0.8
Global rank
#53,215 of 335,497
Top 16%
Extinction probability
11%