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megalantha

Taxon

Cordia megalantha S.F.Blake

Protologue Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 36: 200. 1923BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE • Vulnerable
Cordia megalantha, Rincon2418--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 002.JPG

Cordia megalantha, Rincon2418--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 002.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cordia megalantha, Rincon2418--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 001.JPG

Cordia megalantha, Rincon2418--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 001.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panamá (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Rincon, A 2418

May 25, 2001

Location

Mexico, Veracruz (San Andrés Tuxtla)

18.541111, -95.196389

Location Remarks

Volcan San Martin, lower and upper western slopes.

Collectors

Arturo Rincon, Carlos Duran-Espinosa, Christopher Davidson, James F. Smith

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Cordiaceae

Genus

Cordia

Specific Epithet

megalantha

Authorship

S.F.Blake

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.0

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

EDGE List

Threat status

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.7

Global rank

#63,333 of 335,497

Top 19%

Extinction probability

24%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →