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splendens

Taxon

Fouquieria splendens Engelm.

Protologue Mem. Tour N. Mexico 98. 1848 [Apr 1848]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Fouquieria splendens--CA. San Diego Co. Anza Borrego Desert St. Park. 27 Mar 76. 002.jpg

Fouquieria splendens--CA. San Diego Co. Anza Borrego Desert St. Park. 27 Mar 76. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Fouquieria splendens--CA. San Diego Co. Anza Borrego Desert St. Park. 27 Mar 76. 001.jpg

Fouquieria splendens--CA. San Diego Co. Anza Borrego Desert St. Park. 27 Mar 76. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Fouquieria splendens--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76.001.jpg

Fouquieria splendens--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76.001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Fouquieria splendens--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76. 002.jpg

Fouquieria splendens--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (3).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (20).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (20).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (18).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (18).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (4).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (5).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (12).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (22).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (22).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (17).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (17).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (2).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (14).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (14).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (21).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (21).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (19).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (19).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (16).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (16).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (13).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (6).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181.jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (11).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (1).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (7).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11646--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 181 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (15).jpg

Fouquieria splendens, C. Davidson 11665--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010. 297 (15).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Arizona, California, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Davidson C. 11665

April 1, 2010

Location

United States, California, Riverside (Palm Desert)

33.664333, -116.399056

Location Remarks

Palms to Pines Highway (Highway 74), ca. 3 miles S of junction with Highway 111.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Not collected

March 27, 1976

Location

United States, California, San Diego (Pauma Valley)

33.379722, -117.008056

Location Remarks

Highway S16 (now Pala-Temecula Road), 8.2 miles south of Temecula.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

March 1, 1976

Location

United States, California, Los Angeles (Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

1500 No. College Ave., Claremont

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Fouquieriaceae

Genus

Fouquieria

Specific Epithet

splendens

Authorship

Engelm.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

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

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#146,996 of 335,497

Top 44%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →