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Poaceae Zeugites americanus | Taxonomy | Flora of the World

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Taxon

Zeugites americanus Willd.

Protologue Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4(1): 204. 1805BHL IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Zeugites americanus Willd. belongs to the Poaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Zeugites americanus, Martinez M. 584--MX. Chiapas. Sendero a Res. Biosph. El Triunfo . 12 Nov 04. 037 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Martinez-Melendez, N 584

November 11, 2004

Location

Mexico, Chiapas

17.209056, -92.966472

Location Remarks

Mirador La Selva Negra. Por Cta. Rincon Chamula (Cta 195), c. 2.2 km noroeste de Rincon Chamula. 1898 m elev.

Collectors

Nayely Martínez Melendez

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Zeugites

Specific Epithet

americanus

Authorship

Willd.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.6

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

0.2

Global rank

#186,375 of 335,497

Top 56%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Zeugites americanus (Kunth) Pilg.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy