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Taxon

Polystemma scopulorum Brandegee

Protologue Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 189. 1915BHL page IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Polystemma viridiflorum, Stevens, W. D 27253--Nicaragua, Matagalpa, Entrada a las Pilas Playa Tecomaya. 15 Jun 2008. 055 (6).jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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Polystemma viridiflorum, Stevens, W. D 27253--Nicaragua, Matagalpa, Entrada a las Pilas Playa Tecomaya. 15 Jun 2008. 055 (10).jpg

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Taxonomic opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Distribution

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Occurrences

Stevens, W. D 27253

June 15, 2008

Location

Nicaragua, Matagalpa (Matagalpa)

12.996944, -85.908889

Location Remarks

Hotel Selva Negra; artificial pond near gate, below restaurant. 1250 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Twining vine in understory, woody and corky at base, with milky sap, calyx green, corolla green with brownish purple within tube, corona deep purple-black.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.7

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

0.1

Global rank

#280,906 of 335,497

Top 84%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Matelea decaisnei Woodson

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy