Native to Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Mexico, Oaxaca (Ixtlán de Juárez)
17.326028, -96.472306
Location Remarks
Camino Ixtlan-Talea. Noreoste de la ciudad de Oaxaca.
Collectors
Miguel Angel Pérez Farrera, Nayely Martínez Melendez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Matelea
Specific Epithet
chrysantha
Authorship
(Greenm.) Woodson
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
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#160,270 of 335,497
Top 48%
Extinction probability
12%