Occurrence
Least Concern

Stevens, W. D 27251

June 14, 2008

Nicaragua

This occurrence of Gyrocarpus americanus Jacq. (Stevens, W. D 27251) was collected on June 14, 2008 in Nicaragua. Flora of the World includes 7 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Gyrocarpus, WDStevens27251--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. N shore Laguna Tecomapa. 15 Jun 08. 050.jpg

Gyrocarpus, WDStevens27251--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. N shore Laguna Tecomapa. 15 Jun 08. 050.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Family

Hernandiaceae

Genus

Gyrocarpus

Specific Epithet

americanus

Authorship

Jacq.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 26.1

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

1.0

Global rank

#39,823 of 335,497

Top 12%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →