Erythroxylum, WDStevens27243--Nicaragua. RAAN. Pto Cabezas to Waspam. Yulu Tingny. 14 Jun 08. 003.jpg
Erythroxylum, WDStevens27243--Nicaragua. RAAN. Pto Cabezas to Waspam. Yulu Tingny. 14 Jun 08. 004.jpg
Erythroxylum, WDStevens27243--Nicaragua. RAAN. Pto Cabezas to Waspam. Yulu Tingny. 14 Jun 08. 007.jpg
Erythroxylum, WDStevens27243--Nicaragua. RAAN. Pto Cabezas to Waspam. Yulu Tingny. 14 Jun 08. 006.jpg
Erythroxylum, WDStevens27243--Nicaragua. RAAN. Pto Cabezas to Waspam. Yulu Tingny. 14 Jun 08. 008.jpg
Erythroxylum, WDStevens27243--Nicaragua. RAAN. Pto Cabezas to Waspam. Yulu Tingny. 14 Jun 08. 002.jpg
Erythroxylum, WDStevens27243--Nicaragua. RAAN. Pto Cabezas to Waspam. Yulu Tingny. 14 Jun 08. 005.jpg
Native to Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Nicaragua, Atlantico Norte (Puerto Cabezas)
14.094111, -83.369972
Location Remarks
Along Pozo Charlie Lau, Llano Brakira, N of Puerto Cabezas and E of road to Waspam; open savanna with woody vegetation along creek. 21 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tree 3-4 m tall, flowers white, fruits green.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Erythroxylaceae
Genus
Erythroxylum
Specific Epithet
guatemalense
Authorship
Lundell
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 7.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#127,325 of 335,497
Top 38%
Extinction probability
6%
