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Taxon

Albizia xerophytica J.Linares

Protologue Revista Mex. Biodivers. 76(1): 7 (-10; fig. 1-2). 2005IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Borderline • Endangered
Albizia, WDStevens27312--Nicaragua. N.Segov. S of Ocotal, on Pan Am Hwy. 18 Jun 08. 011.jpg

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Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Albizia

Species

xerophytica

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

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

Occurrences

Stevens, W. D 27312

June 18, 2008

Location

Nicaragua, Nueva Segovia (Ocotal)

13.667778, -86.482306

Location Remarks

Along Highway to Las Manos, 1.5 km N of Mosonte junction N of Ocotal. Roadside and dry forest. 660 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Tree 5 m tall, perianth green, stamens bright white

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Borderline

Threat status

Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.2

Global rank

#33,624 of 335,497

Top 11%

Extinction probability

50%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →