Portulaca echinosperma Hauman belongs to the Portulacaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

R. H. Fortunato 13127

February 7, 2018

Location

Argentina, San Juan, Jachal

-30.150833, -67.971667

Location Remarks

RN 150, cercanía del Parque Nat. Prov. Ischiguasto. 1430m elev.

Collectors

Renée H. Fortunato, W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Portulacaceae

Genus

Portulaca

Specific Epithet

echinosperma

Authorship

Hauman

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.6

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

#150,217 of 335,497

Top 45%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →