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Bonellia nitida (B.Ståhl) B.Ståhl & Källersjö

Protologue Novon 14(1): 117. 2004 [23 Mar 2004]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Endangered
Jacquinia, WDStevens27287--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 059.jpg

Jacquinia, WDStevens27287--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 059.jpg

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Jacquinia, WDStevens27287--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 061.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Jacquinia, WDStevens27287--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 066.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Jacquinia, WDStevens27287--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 065.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Jacquinia, WDStevens27287--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Jacquinia, WDStevens27287--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 058.jpg

Jacquinia, WDStevens27287--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 058.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua (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

Stevens, W. D 27287

June 17, 2008

Location

Nicaragua, Esteli (Estelí)

13.25, -86.360833

Location Remarks

Km 168 on Hwy 1, 16 km N of Estelí, Cuesta de Kukamonga, nearly dry stream bed leading down to Río Estelí; dry forest draped with epiphytes, steep stream banks cut through soft conglomerates with dense epiphytes. 800-850 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Indiana Coronado, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, M. Salazar

Notes

Tree 5 m tall, fruits green, smooth and shiny.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Primulaceae

Genus

Bonellia

Specific Epithet

nitida

Authorship

(B.Ståhl) B.Ståhl & Källersjö

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.6

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

Threat status

Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.8

Global rank

#57,705 of 335,497

Top 18%

Extinction probability

48%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →