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spinosissima

Taxon

Colletia spinosissima J.F.Gmel.

Protologue Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis]. 2(1): 408. 1791 [late Sep-Nov 1791]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Colletia spinosa--Italy. Tuscany. Univ. Firenze, Giard. dei Simplici, Florence. 22 May 03. 001.jpg

Colletia spinosa--Italy. Tuscany. Univ. Firenze, Giard. dei Simplici, Florence. 22 May 03. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 001B.jpg

Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 001B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 003B.jpg

Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 003B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76.002.jpg

Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76.002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 003.jpg

Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 001.jpg

Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 002B.jpg

Colletia infausta--CA. Huntington Bot. Garden. May 76. 002B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosa--Spain. Blanes. Marimutra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 040.jpg

Colletia spinosa--Spain. Blanes. Marimutra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 040.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosa--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 041.jpg

Colletia spinosa--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosa--Spain. Blanes. Marimutra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 043.jpg

Colletia spinosa--Spain. Blanes. Marimutra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 017.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 019.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 015.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 022.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 020.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 020.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 018.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 021.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 016.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 016.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 023.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 014.jpg

Colletia spinosissima--Peru. Pisaq. 22 Oct 07. 014.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Chile North, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 4 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

October 22, 2007

Location

Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District)

-12.983889, -72.063333

Location Remarks

Distrito Lares. Manto. Bosque intervenido en el borde de la carretera. 6292 m elev.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

May 1, 1976

Location

United States, California (Huntington Botanical Gardens)

Location Remarks

1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

May 22, 2003

Location

Italy, Tuscany (Giardino dei Semplici)

Location Remarks

Via Pier Antonio Micheli, 3, Firenze (Florence). On the campus of the University of Florence.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

April 24, 2004

Location

Spain, Catalonia, Girona (Marimurtra Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

Paseo Karl Faust 9, 17300 Blanes.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rhamnaceae

Genus

Colletia

Specific Epithet

spinosissima

Authorship

J.F.Gmel.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#263,902 of 335,497

Top 79%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →