Cuphea cyanea Moc. & Sessé ex DC. belongs to the Lythraceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Cuphea cyanea, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 035.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Cuphea
Specific Epithet
cyanea
Authorship
Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.7
Global rank
#61,936 of 335,497
Top 19%
Extinction probability
9%
Location
United States, California (San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum)
Location Remarks
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Mexico, Chiapas
17.209056, -92.966472
Location Remarks
Mirador La Selva Negra. Por Cta. Rincon Chamula (Cta 195), c. 2.2 km noroeste de Rincon Chamula. 1898 m elev.
Collectors
Ruben Martínez-Camilo, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
