Achatocarpus nigricans, Stevens, W D 31474--Nicaragua. Images from Olga Martha. 021 (2).jpg
Achatocarpus nigricans, Stevens, W D 31474--Nicaragua. Images from Olga Martha. 021 (1).jpg
Achatocarpus nigricans, Stevens, W D 31474--Nicaragua. Images from Olga Martha. 021 (14).jpg
Achatocarpus nigricans, Stevens, W D 31474--Nicaragua. Images from Olga Martha. 021 (15).jpg
Native to Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Venezuela (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Nicaragua, Rio San Juan (San Carlos)
11.311389, -84.729167
Location Remarks
25.6 km NW of San Carlos along road to Acoyapa, at Río Caño Luis; moist forest patch
Collectors
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Achatocarpaceae
Genus
Achatocarpus
Specific Epithet
nigricans
Authorship
Triana
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.6
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
#278,653 of 335,497
Top 84%
Extinction probability
5%
