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Euonymus obovatus Nutt.

Protologue Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall]. 1: 155. 1818 [14 Jul 1818]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (220).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (220).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (209).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (209).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (226).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (226).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (210).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (210).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (201).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (201).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (224).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (224).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (207).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (207).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (203).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (203).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (211).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (211).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (229).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (229).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (227).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (227).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (204).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (204).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (205).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (205).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (218).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (218).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (219).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (219).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (216).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (216).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (222).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (222).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (221).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (221).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (228).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (228).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (206).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (206).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (208).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (208).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (214).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (214).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (212).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (212).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (202).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (202).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (223).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (223).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (225).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (225).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (213).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (213).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (217).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (217).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (215).JPG

Euonymus obovatus, Davidson, C 12987--North Carolina. Clay Co. Perry Gap Rd, Barnard's Cr. 13 May 2015. DSC04860 (215).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia (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

Davidson, C 12987

May 13, 2015

Location

United States, North Carolina, Clay (Hayesville)

35.084167, -83.616667

Location Remarks

West of the city of Franklin and E of the town of Shooting Creek; 2.25 km (1.4 miles) N of U.S. route 64 on Buck Creek Road; W side of Buck Creek. 943 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Tomomi Masaki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Family

Celastraceae

Genus

Euonymus

Specific Epithet

obovatus

Authorship

Nutt.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.6

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

#135,317 of 335,497

Top 41%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →