Native to Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia; introduced into New York (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, North Carolina, Johnson
35.364556, -78.515417
Location Remarks
Hwy 50, 3 km SE of Benson
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Symplocaceae
Genus
Symplocos
Specific Epithet
tinctoria
Authorship
(L.) L'Hér.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#245,384 of 335,497
Top 74%
Extinction probability
6%