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oaxacana

Taxon

Begonia oaxacana A.DC.

Protologue Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 11: 127. 1859BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Begonia oaxacana, Perez-Farrera 2860--MX. Chiapas. MX195.  La Selva Negra. 17 Mch 03. 014 (2).jpg

Begonia oaxacana, Perez-Farrera 2860--MX. Chiapas. MX195. La Selva Negra. 17 Mch 03. 014 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Begonia oaxacana, Perez-Farrera 2860--MX. Chiapas. MX195.  La Selva Negra. 17 Mch 03. 014 (3).jpg

Begonia oaxacana, Perez-Farrera 2860--MX. Chiapas. MX195. La Selva Negra. 17 Mch 03. 014 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Begonia oaxacana, Perez-Farrera 2860--MX. Chiapas. MX195.  La Selva Negra. 17 Mch 03. 014 (4).jpg

Begonia oaxacana, Perez-Farrera 2860--MX. Chiapas. MX195. La Selva Negra. 17 Mch 03. 014 (4).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 Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá (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

Pérez Farrera M.A. 2860

March 17, 2003

Location

Mexico, Chiapas (Chamula)

17.2115, -92.957917

Location Remarks

Mirador La Selva Negra on highway MX195. Between km markers 155, 156. 1910 m elev.

Collectors

Miguel Angel Pérez Farrera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Family

Begoniaceae

Genus

Begonia

Specific Epithet

oaxacana

Authorship

A.DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.8

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

0.2

Global rank

#175,659 of 335,497

Top 53%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →