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icosandra

Taxon

Phytolacca icosandra L.

Protologue Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1040. 1759 [7 Jun 1759]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 347.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 347.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 351.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 351.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 355.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 355.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 353.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 353.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 350.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 350.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 346.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 346.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 348.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 348.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 354.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 354.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 352.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 352.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 349.jpg

Phytolacca icosandra, 2004.0312--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 349.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phytolacca icosandra, Rincon2390--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 001.JPG

Phytolacca icosandra, Rincon2390--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 001.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Phytolacca icosandra, Rincon2390--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 002.JPG

Phytolacca icosandra, Rincon2390--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 002.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela; introduced into Arizona, Bahamas, Baleares, California, Jawa, Madeira, Maryland, Taiwan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Rincon, A 2390

May 24, 2001

Location

Mexico, Veracruz (San Andrés Tuxtla)

18.541111, -95.196389

Location Remarks

Volcan San Martin, lower and upper western slopes.

Collectors

Arturo Rincon, Carlos Duran-Espinosa, Christopher Davidson, James F. Smith

2004.0312

December 7, 2006

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Phytolaccaceae

Genus

Phytolacca

Specific Epithet

icosandra

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.0

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

0.4

Global rank

#112,403 of 335,497

Top 34%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →