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Taxon

Trichilia trifolia L.

Protologue Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1020. 1759 [7 Jun 1759]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 222.jpg

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 222.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 220.jpg

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 220.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 218.jpg

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 218.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 219.jpg

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 219.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 224.jpg

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 224.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 217.jpg

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 217.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 223.jpg

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 223.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 221.jpg

Trichilia trifolia--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 221.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panamá, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela (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

No collection number

April 6, 2008

Location

Costa Rica, Guanacaste (Bagaces Canton)

10.345, -85.338889

Location Remarks

Palo Verde Biological Station. Trail to Mirador "La Roca".

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Meliaceae

Genus

Trichilia

Specific Epithet

trifolia

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 17.6

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.7

Global rank

#61,403 of 335,497

Top 19%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →