Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene belongs to the Verbenaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
WDStevens27206--Nicaragua. RAAS. Corn Island, Sally Peachy. 13 Jun 08. 023.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Verbenaceae
Genus
Phyla
Specific Epithet
nodiflora
Authorship
(L.) Greene
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#245,393 of 335,497
Top 74%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
Nicaragua, Atlantico Sur
12.180972, -83.036000
Location Remarks
Corn Island, west shore, low beach dunes near Hotel El Paraiso
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Trailing on beach sand, succulent, inflorescence erect, brachs green with a purple tint, corolla white.
