Native to Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest (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

Martinez-Melendez, N 2751

September 15, 2010

Location

Mexico, Oaxaca (Ixtlán de Juárez)

17.326028, -96.472306

Location Remarks

Camino Ixtlan-Talea. Noreoste de la ciudad de Oaxaca.

Collectors

Nayely Martínez Melendez, Miguel Angel Pérez Farrera, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Matelea

Specific Epithet

chrysantha

Authorship

(Greenm.) Woodson

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.3

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#160,270 of 335,497

Top 48%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →