Native to 37 botanical countries across Northern America and Southern America; introduced into Bangladesh, California, China Southeast, Florida, Louisiana (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

Martinez-Camilo, R 1346

February 18, 2012

Location

Mexico, Chiapas

17.209056, -92.966472

Location Remarks

Mirador La Selva Negra. Por Cta. Rincon Chamula (Cta 195), c. 2.2 km noroeste de Rincon Chamula. 1898 m elev.

Collectors

Ruben Martínez-Camilo, Hector Gomez-Dominguez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Hierba, enredadera in hojarasca y musgos en troncos de árboles.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Commelinales

Family

Commelinaceae

Genus

Callisia

Specific Epithet

repens

Authorship

(Jacq.) L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 8.2

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.7

Global rank

#68,889 of 335,497

Top 21%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →