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Taxon

Zephyranthes candida Herb.

Protologue Bot. Mag. 53: t. 2607. 1826BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Zephyranthes candida, P.2000.2155--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 268.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Zephyranthes candida, P.2000.2155--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 275.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zephyranthes candida, P.2000.2155--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 269.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zephyranthes candida, P.2000.2155--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 277.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zephyranthes candida, P.2000.2155--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 272.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zephyranthes candida, P.2000.2155--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 276.jpg

Zephyranthes candida, P.2000.2155--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 4 Sep 07. 276.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay, Uruguay; introduced into Alabama, Bangladesh, Cape Provinces, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Florida, Georgia, India, Korea, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Marianas, Mississippi, Nansei-shoto, Nauru, North Carolina, Peru, Queensland, Seychelles, Society Is., Solomon Is., South Carolina, Texas, Tonga, Tunisia, Windward Is., Zimbabwe (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

P.2000.2155

September 4, 2007

Location

Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District, Jardin des Plantes)

-12.983889, -72.063333

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Zephyranthes

Specific Epithet

candida

Authorship

Herb.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.9

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

0.1

Global rank

#277,918 of 335,497

Top 83%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →