Morisonia americana L. belongs to the Capparaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Morisonia americana, R. Ramirez D., xx--MX. Jalisco. Res. Las Joyas, La Manzanilla. 1 Aug 2007. 112 (7).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Capparaceae
Genus
Morisonia
Specific Epithet
americana
Authorship
L.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#124,472 of 335,497
Top 38%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
Mexico, Jalisco
19.269806, -104.756972
Location Remarks
Adjacent to El Tamarindo, near La Manzanilla. "Adan's Eden"
Collectors
No collectors specified
