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Taxon

Chamaedorea metallica O.F.Cook ex H.E.Moore

Protologue Principes 10: 45, figs. 1-4. 1966IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Chamaedorea metallica--IL. Chicago. Garfield Park Conservatory. 30 Jun 05. 013.jpg

Chamaedorea metallica--IL. Chicago. Garfield Park Conservatory. 30 Jun 05. 013.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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Chamaedorea metallica-IL. Chicago. Garfield Park Conservatory. 30 Jun 05. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chamaedorea metallica--IL. Chicago. Garfield Park Conservatory. 30 Jun 05. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Chamaedorea

Species

metallica

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

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

Occurrences

No collection number

June 30, 2005

Location

United States, Illinois (Garfield Park Conservatory)

Location Remarks

300 N. Central Park, between 5th Ave. & Carroll Ave., Chicago

Collectors

No collectors specified

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.9

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

0.3

Global rank

#162,630 of 335,497

Top 49%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →