Matelea carolinensis (Jacq.) Woodson belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Matelea carolinensis, Davidson, C 13036--Georgia. Stephens Co. Panther Cr. 18 May 2015. (80).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Matelea
Specific Epithet
carolinensis
Authorship
(Jacq.) Woodson
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#166,780 of 335,497
Top 50%
Extinction probability
12%
Location
United States, Georgia, Stephens
34.671667, -83.358611
Location Remarks
Along both sides of Panther Creek, NW of Yonah Dam. 237 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Tomomi Masaki
