Citharexylum ellipticum, Rincon2487--MX. Veracruz. Cerca de Balzapote. 26 May 01. 001.jpg
Native to Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast; introduced into Cayman Is., Cuba (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Mexico, Veracruz (San Andrés Tuxtla)
18.541111, -95.196389
Location Remarks
Volcan San Martin, lower and upper western slopes.
Collectors
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Verbenaceae
Genus
Citharexylum
Specific Epithet
ellipticum
Authorship
Moc. & Sessé ex D.Don
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#156,047 of 335,497
Top 47%
Extinction probability
24%
