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Taxon

Puya coriacea L.B.Sm.

Protologue Phytologia 13: 142. 1966BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Endangered
Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 188.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 188.jpg

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 192.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 190.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 189.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 191.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 191.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 196.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 196.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 194.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 194.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 186.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 186.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 197.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 197.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 193.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 193.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 195.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 195.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden.  30 Jun 06. 187.jpg

Puya coriacea, 65.0952--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 30 Jun 06. 187.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Peru (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

65.0952

June 30, 2006

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Puya

Specific Epithet

coriacea

Authorship

L.B.Sm.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.0

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#104,032 of 335,497

Top 32%

Extinction probability

51%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →