Native to 165 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America; introduced into Canary Is., Cocos (Keeling) Is., East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Great Britain, Hawaii, Malaya, Maryland, Mauritius, New Caledonia, Portugal, Sardegna, South Australia, St.Helena, Vanuatu, Victoria (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

Stevens, W. D 27206

June 12, 2008

Location

Nicaragua, Atlantico Sur

12.180972, -83.036

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.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Verbenaceae

Genus

Phyla

Specific Epithet

nodiflora

Authorship

(L.) Greene

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

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

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#245,393 of 335,497

Top 74%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →