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Taxon

Actaea spicata L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 504. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (367).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (367).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (378).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (378).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (374).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (374).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (368).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (368).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (377).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (377).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (370).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (370).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (371).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (371).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (372).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (372).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (369).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (369).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (375).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (375).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (376).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (376).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (373).JPG

Actaea spicata, Davidson, C 12501--Georgia (Caucasus). Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. 11 Jun 2014. DSC08456 (373).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 066.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 066.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 065.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 065.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 059.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 059.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 062.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 062.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 064.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 064.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 061.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 061.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 058.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 058.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 060.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 060.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 063.jpg

Actaea spicata--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 42 botanical countries across Europe, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

June 7, 2005

Location

Georgia, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Borjomi (Bakuriani, Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden)

41.760833, 43.521389

Location Remarks

Town of Bakuriani.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson, C 12501

June 11, 2014

Location

Georgia, Adjara, Keda

41.543417, 42.023389

Location Remarks

Koslitavi, branch of Merisi Gorge. Steep slopes above Akavreti River, landmark Koslitavi. Following a winding dirt road generally southeast of Keda. 941 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Nino Memiadze, Shalva Sikharulidze, David Kikodze, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Actaea

Specific Epithet

spicata

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.8

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

0.1

Global rank

#277,076 of 335,497

Top 83%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →