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Taxon

Sabatia stellaris Pursh

Protologue Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) 1: 137. 1813 [Dec 1813]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Sabatia stellaris--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 7 Apr 03. 249.jpg

Sabatia stellaris--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 7 Apr 03. 249.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sabatia stellaris--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 7 Apr 03. 248.jpg

Sabatia stellaris--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 7 Apr 03. 248.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sabatia stellaris--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat. Pk. Long Pine Key Trail. 15 Jan 03. 076.jpg

Sabatia stellaris--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat. Pk. Long Pine Key Trail. 15 Jan 03. 076.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Alabama, Bahamas, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode I., South Carolina, Virginia; extinct in Massachusetts (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

January 15, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Miami-Dade (Homestead)

25.39525, -80.583139

Location Remarks

Everglades National Park, Long Pine Key Trail

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

April 7, 2003

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

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Gentianaceae

Genus

Sabatia

Specific Epithet

stellaris

Authorship

Pursh

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

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

#252,449 of 335,497

Top 76%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →