Thespesia grandiflora. 62275 B--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 16 Jan 03. 060.jpg
Endemic to Puerto Rico; introduced into Dominican Republic, Honduras (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County (Coral Gables, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden)
25.676781, -80.272034
Location Remarks
10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Hawaii
Location Remarks
W Maui DT Fleming St Beach Park
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Thespesia
Specific Epithet
grandiflora
Authorship
DC.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#115,341 of 335,497
Top 35%
Extinction probability
18%
