Merremia umbellata--Cameroon. Mt. Cameroon. 6 Dec 03. 176.jpg
Native to 49 botanical countries across Africa, Northern America, and Southern America; introduced into Andaman Is., Assam, Comoros, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Florida, Galápagos, Hawaii, India, Jawa, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Queensland, Réunion, Samoa, Society Is., Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Vietnam, West Himalaya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 3 countries.
Location
Cameroon
3.950278, 9.238333
Location Remarks
Southeast of Limbe, Dikolo Peninsula. Bimbia Mangrove Nature Trail.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (Ocozocoautla de Espinosa)
16.866667, -93.333333
Location Remarks
Municipio San Fernando. Cerro la Marimba.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Cameroon
3.950278, 9.238333
Location Remarks
Southeast of Limbe, Dikolo Peninsula. Bimbia Mangrove Nature Trail.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Bolivia, La Paz, Abel Iturralde
-14.444722, -67.884722
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Madidi, laguna Chalalan, río Yariapo. Bosque amazonico ribereño con Cecropia spp, Caliandra sp., Neea spp., Garcinia spp. y Jacaratia digitata.
Collectors
Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, P. Gismondi, M. Cornejo, E. Ticona, O. Valdes
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Family
Convolvulaceae
Genus
Camonea
Specific Epithet
umbellata
Authorship
(L.) A.R.Simões & Staples
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 7.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#89,918 of 335,497
Top 27%
Extinction probability
9%
