Native to Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, South Carolina (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

January 13, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Monroe (Key Largo)

25.788889, -81.099444

Location Remarks

Big Cypress National Preserve. Monroe Station Loop road, off Tamiami Trail Road (Highway 41).

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Orthosia

Specific Epithet

scoparia

Authorship

(Nutt.) Liede & Meve

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.8

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

#274,007 of 335,497

Top 82%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →