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Taxon

Prestonia mollis Kunth

Protologue Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] iii. 221. t. 242.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Prestonia mollis. 94984 A--FL. Fairchild Trop. Garden. 15 Jan. 03. 032.jpg

Prestonia mollis. 94984 A--FL. Fairchild Trop. Garden. 15 Jan. 03. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Prestonia mollis. 94984 A--FL. Fairchild Trop. Garden. 15 Jan. 03. 031.jpg

Prestonia mollis. 94984 A--FL. Fairchild Trop. Garden. 15 Jan. 03. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Colombia, Ecuador, Panamá, Peru (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

94984 A

January 14, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County (Coral Gables)

25.676781, -80.272034

Location Remarks

10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Prestonia

Specific Epithet

mollis

Authorship

Kunth

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.4

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

#158,348 of 335,497

Top 48%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →