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elliptica

Taxon

Ochrosia elliptica Labill.

Protologue Sert. Austro-Caledon. 25, t. 30. 1824 [4-9 Oct 1824]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221.jpg

Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221 (4).jpg

Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221 (3).jpg

Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221 (2).jpg

Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221 (1).jpg

Ochrosia parviflora--Florida. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota. 16 March 2010. 221 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ochrosia elliptica--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 6 Apr 03. 284.jpg

Ochrosia elliptica--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 6 Apr 03. 284.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ochrosia elliptica--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 6 Apr 03. 283.jpg

Ochrosia elliptica--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 6 Apr 03. 283.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ochrosia elliptica--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 6 Apr 03. 292.jpg

Ochrosia elliptica--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 6 Apr 03. 292.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Gilbert Is., Nauru, New Caledonia, Norfolk Is., Queensland, Vanuatu; introduced into China Southeast, Florida, Taiwan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

March 16, 2010

Location

United States, Florida (Marie Selby Botanical Gardens)

Location Remarks

811 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota

Collectors

No collectors specified

Garden no. X.2-101G

April 6, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County (Coral Gables, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden)

25.676781, -80.272034

Location Remarks

10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Ochrosia

Specific Epithet

elliptica

Authorship

Labill.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#295,000 of 335,497

Top 88%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →