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Polygonaceae Coccoloba caracasana | Taxonomy | Flora of the World

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Taxon

Coccoloba caracasana Meisn.

Protologue Prodr. 14(1): 157. 1856 [mid Oct 1856]BHL page IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Coccoloba caracasana Meisn. belongs to the Polygonaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Coccoloba caracasana--Costa Rica. Guanac. Palo Verde Biol. Sta. 6-7 Apr 08. 165.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

April 6, 2008

Location

Costa Rica, Guanacaste

10.345, -85.338889

Location Remarks

Palo Verde Biological Station. Trail to Mirador "La Roca".

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Polygonaceae

Genus

Coccoloba

Specific Epithet

caracasana

Authorship

Meisn.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.1

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

0.6

Global rank

#75,914 of 335,497

Top 23%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →