Native to Arizona, California, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, Arizona, Cochise
31.741917, -109.463222
Location Remarks
Coronado National Forest. North Rucker Canyon Road c. 6 km west of junction FSR 74-FSR74E. Oak-juniper woodland. 1539 m elev.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Koeberliniaceae
Genus
Koeberlinia
Specific Epithet
spinosa
Authorship
Zucc.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 33.1
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.9
Global rank
#16,085 of 335,497
Top 5%
Extinction probability
5%