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Setchellanthus caeruleus Brandegee

Protologue Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 3: 378. 1909BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened
Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (35).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (35).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (34).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (34).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (40).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (40).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (32).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (32).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (24).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (24).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (20).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (20).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (41).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (41).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (22).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (22).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (37).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (37).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (38).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (38).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (36).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (36).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (33).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (33).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (27).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (27).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (28).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (28).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (21).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (21).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (39).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (39).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (25).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (25).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (30).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (30).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (23).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (23).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (29).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (29).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (26).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (26).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (31).jpg

Setchellanthus caeruleus, N. Martinez Melendez 2744--MX. Oaxaca. Autop. Oaxaca to Puebla. Km 95.5. 14 Sept 2010. 030 (31).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Setchellanthaceae

Genus

Setchellanthus

Species

caeruleus

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

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

Occurrences

N. Martínez Melendez, et al. 2744

September 14, 2010

Location

Mexico, Oaxaca (Ixtlán de Juárez)

17.326028, -96.472306

Location Remarks

Camino Ixtlan-Talea. Noreoste de la ciudad de Oaxaca.

Collectors

Nayely Martínez Melendez, Miguel Angel Pérez Farrera, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 76.1

Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

8.7

Global rank

#867 of 335,497

Top 1,000 globally

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →