This occurrence of Petalonyx nitidus S.Watson (Davidson, C 7962) was collected on May 16, 1979 in United States. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Family
Loasaceae
Genus
Petalonyx
Specific Epithet
nitidus
Authorship
S.Watson
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.7
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
0.2
Global rank
#211,149 of 335,497
Top 63%
Extinction probability
6%