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Taxon

Choisya ternata Kunth

Protologue Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] vi. 6. t. 513.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Choisya ternata--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 29 May 03. 041.jpg

Choisya ternata--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 29 May 03. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Choisya ternata--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes.29 May 03. 042.jpg

Choisya ternata--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes.29 May 03. 042.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Choisya ternata--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 29 May 03. 040.jpg

Choisya ternata--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 29 May 03. 040.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest; introduced into Great Britain, Madeira (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

May 29, 2003

Location

Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District, Jardin des Plantes)

-12.983889, -72.063333

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Genus

Choisya

Specific Epithet

ternata

Authorship

Kunth

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 9.6

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

0.8

Global rank

#54,525 of 335,497

Top 17%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →