WDStevens27211--Nicaragua. RAAS. Corn Island. Ca. Hotel El Paraiso. 13 Jun 08. 008.jpg
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Nicaragua, Atlantico Sur (Corn Islands)
12.180972, -83.036
Location Remarks
Corn Island, west shore, low beach dunes near Hotel El Paraiso
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Forming sense stands in brackish swamp, shrubs 2-3 m tall, leaves leathery, calyx and epicalyx green, corolla pale yellow-green, stamens pale yellow, style and stigma pale green, young fruits green
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Pavonia
Specific Epithet
paludicola
Authorship
Nicolson ex Fryxell
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#202,216 of 335,497
Top 61%
Extinction probability
5%
