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appendiculata

Taxon

Francoa appendiculata A.Juss.

Protologue Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 3: 195. 1824BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened
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Francoa ramosa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 502.jpg

Francoa ramosa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 502.jpg

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Francoa ramosa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 506.jpg

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Francoa ramosa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 498.jpg

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Francoa ramosa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 497.jpg

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Francoa ramosa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 504.jpg

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (2).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (9).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (9).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (8).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (8).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (6).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (6).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (10).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (10).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (4).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (4).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (3).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (5).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (5).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (7).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (7).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco  19 Feb 2013  9068 (11).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, Stevens, W. D 34150--Chile, Bio Bio, Playa Colcura, Pilpilco 19 Feb 2013 9068 (11).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (31).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (31).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (38).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (38).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (26).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (39).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (39).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (41).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (41).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (40).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (40).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (37).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (37).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (27).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (27).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (42).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (42).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (34).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (34).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (36).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (36).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (28).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (30).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (30).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114, Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (22).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114, Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (22).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (28).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (28).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (46).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (46).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (25).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (39).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (39).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (35).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (35).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (37).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (37).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (29).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (29).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (27).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114, Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (21).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114, Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (21).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (24).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (32).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (32).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (36).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (36).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013  DSC08731 (42).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D.Stevens 34114--Chile, Antuco, 18 Feb 2013 DSC08731 (42).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (33).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (33).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (34).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (34).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (41).JPG

Francoa appendiculata, W. D. Stevens 34114--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (41).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 6 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Francoa appendiculata

var. ramosa

Occurrences

No collection number

August 9, 2007

Identified as

Francoa appendiculata var. ramosa

Location

United States, California (San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum)

Location Remarks

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Collectors

No collectors specified

Stevens, W. D 34052

February 13, 2013

Location

Chile, O'Higgins, Cardenal Caro (Pichilemu)

-34.487778, -72.006944

Location Remarks

Comuna Pichilemu, Cáhuil; steep rocky roadbank above a brackish estuary. 2 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Dense patches, leaves mostly basal, inflorescences arching, corolla dull white, fruits green

Garden no. 2001.0075

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

Garden no. 83.1525

February 11, 2003

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

Stevens, W. D 34114

February 18, 2013

Location

Chile, Bio Bio, Bio Bio (Tucapel, Polcura)

-37.313333, -71.589444

Location Remarks

Comuna Tucapel, 12.1 km E of Polcura along road to El Abanico, 4.3 km W of Puente Polcura; moss and lichen covered rock outcrops and edge of low forest with Quillaja dominant. 647 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Colonial; inflorescence arching, perianth pink

Stevens, W. D 34150

February 19, 2013

Location

Chile, Bio Bio, Concepcion (Lota, Chivilingo)

-37.144167, -73.170556

Location Remarks

Comuna Lota, Playa Colcura, S of Lota; sand beach and rocky shore at N end of beach. Sea level.

Collectors

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

Notes

In thicket adjacent to rocky shore, branched fleshy herb 1 m tall, inflorescence arching, different plants with white, pink or purple flowers.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Family

Francoaceae

Genus

Francoa

Specific Epithet

appendiculata

Authorship

A.Juss.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 19.3

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

2.0

Global rank

#14,585 of 335,497

Top 5%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →