Nolana paradoxa, Stevens, W. D 34147--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 (28).JPG
Native to Chile Central, Chile South; introduced into Germany (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Chile, Bio Bio, Concepcion
-37.144167, -73.170556
Location Remarks
Comuna Lota, Playa Colcura, S of Lota; sand beach and rocky shore at N end of beach. Sea level.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
On sand, mat-forming, succulent, prostrate, corolla with limb blue and tube white, opening midday.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Genus
Nolana
Specific Epithet
paradoxa
Authorship
Lindl.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#254,477 of 335,497
Top 76%
Extinction probability
10%
