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Taxon

Meliosma dentata (Liebm.) Urb.

Protologue Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 13: 212. 1895BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Meliosma dentata, Rincon2348--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 23 May 01. 082.JPG

Meliosma dentata, Rincon2348--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 23 May 01. 082.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Meliosma dentata, Rincon2348--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 23 May 01. 083.JPG

Meliosma dentata, Rincon2348--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 23 May 01. 083.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua (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

Rincon, A 2348

May 23, 2001

Location

Mexico, Veracruz (San Andrés Tuxtla)

18.541111, -95.196389

Location Remarks

Volcan San Martin, lower and upper western slopes.

Collectors

Arturo Rincon, Carlos Duran-Espinosa, Christopher Davidson, James F. Smith

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales

Family

Sabiaceae

Genus

Meliosma

Specific Epithet

dentata

Authorship

(Liebm.) Urb.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#164,355 of 335,497

Top 49%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →