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creticum

Taxon

Cynoglossum creticum Mill.

Protologue Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 3. 1768 [16 Apr 1768]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
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Native to 37 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, and Temperate Asia; introduced into Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arkansas, Chile Central, Chile South, Germany, Juan Fernández Is., Mexico Northeast, Missouri, New South Wales, Texas (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

No collection number

June 11, 2005

Location

Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti (Stepantsminda)

42.6625, 44.619722

Location Remarks

Various points along the road-trail to Gergeti Trinity Church (also called Sameba Church), west of the village of Kazbegi.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Boraginaceae

Genus

Cynoglossum

Specific Epithet

creticum

Authorship

Mill.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.3

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

0.0

Global rank

#315,419 of 335,497

Top 95%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →