Fouquieria splendens Engelm. belongs to the Fouquieriaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Fouquieria splendens--CA. San Diego Co. Anza Borrego Desert St. Park. 27 Mar 76. 002.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Fouquieriaceae
Genus
Fouquieria
Specific Epithet
splendens
Authorship
Engelm.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#146,996 of 335,497
Top 44%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
United States, California, San Diego
33.379722, -117.008056
Location Remarks
Highway S16 (now Pala-Temecula Road), 8.2 miles south of Temecula.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, California, Los Angeles (Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
1500 No. College Ave., Claremont
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, California, Riverside
33.664333, -116.399056
Location Remarks
Palms to Pines Highway (Highway 74), ca. 3 miles S of junction with Highway 111.
Collectors
No collectors specified
