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hibiscifolia

Taxon

Montanoa hibiscifolia (Benth.) K.Koch

Protologue Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1852(5-7): 89. 1853 [1852 publ. 1853]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Montanoa hibiscifolia--Costa Rica. INBio Parque. 29 Mch 03. 115.jpg

Montanoa hibiscifolia--Costa Rica. INBio Parque. 29 Mch 03. 115.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Montanoa hibiscifolia--Costa Rica. INBio Parque. 29 Mch 03. 117.jpg

Montanoa hibiscifolia--Costa Rica. INBio Parque. 29 Mch 03. 117.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Montanoa hibiscifolia--Costa Rica. INBio Parque. 29 Mch 03. 118.jpg

Montanoa hibiscifolia--Costa Rica. INBio Parque. 29 Mch 03. 118.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Montanoa hibiscifolia--Costa Rica. INBio Parque. 29 Mch 03. 116.jpg

Montanoa hibiscifolia--Costa Rica. INBio Parque. 29 Mch 03. 116.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá; introduced into Cape Provinces, Hawaii, KwaZulu-Natal, Mauritius, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Queensland, Réunion, Society Is., Zimbabwe (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

No collection number

March 29, 2003

Location

Costa Rica, San José (Vázquez de Coronado Canton, Dulce Nombre de Jesús)

10.136111, -83.971944

Location Remarks

Puntar Los Charcos de Osa

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Montanoa

Specific Epithet

hibiscifolia

Authorship

(Benth.) K.Koch

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.6

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

0.1

Global rank

#287,352 of 335,497

Top 86%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →