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Carpenteria californica Torr.

Protologue Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 6(2): 12 (t. 7). 1853 [Apr 1853]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened
Carpenteria californica, 92.0187--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 31 May 07. 614.jpg

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Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales

Family

Hydrangeaceae

Genus

Carpenteria

Species

californica

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Endemic to California (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

92.0187

May 30, 2007

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

June 26, 2006

Location

United States, California, Mendocino (Nancy Morin's garden)

Location Remarks

Highway 1, Point Arena.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 20.5

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

2.5

Global rank

#9,940 of 335,497

Top 3%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →