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Taxon

Polystemma guatemalense (Schltr.) W.D.Stevens

Protologue Novon 15(4): 618. 2005 [12 Dec 2005]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (13).jpg

Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (13).jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (12).jpg

Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221.jpg

Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (10).jpg

Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (2).jpg

Matelea velutinoides, J. Martinez Melendez 2198--MX. Chiapas. Tres Picos. 19 Sept 2010. 221 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Polystemma

Species

guatemalense

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

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

Occurrences

Martinez-Melendez J., et al. 2198

September 19, 2010

Location

Mexico, Chiapas (Rayón)

17.209056, -92.966472

Location Remarks

Mirador La Selva Negra. Por Cta. Rincon Chamula (Cta 195), c. 2.2 km noroeste de Rincon Chamula. 1898 m elev.

Collectors

Jorge Martinez-Melendez, Hector Gomez-Dominguez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

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

#287,908 of 335,497

Top 86%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →