Portulaca grandiflora Hook. belongs to the Portulacaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (1).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Portulacaceae
Genus
Portulaca
Specific Epithet
grandiflora
Authorship
Hook.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#334,442 of 335,497
Top 100%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Paraguay, Presidente Hayes
-24.571667, -58.036389
Location Remarks
96.3 km NW end of Río Paraguay bridge on the Ruta Transchaco; open Copernicia swamp. 80 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Ascending, succulent, stems red, flowers orchid.
