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malacodendron

Taxon

Stewartia malacodendron L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 698. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 058.jpg

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 058.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 063.jpg

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 061.jpg

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 061.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 064.jpg

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 064.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 057.jpg

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 057.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 060.jpg

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 060.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 059.jpg

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 059.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 062.jpg

Stewartia malacodendron--DE. Mt. Cuba Center. 24 Jun 03. 062.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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 24, 2003

Location

United States, Delaware (Mt. Cuba Center)

Location Remarks

905 Old Wilmington Rd.., Hockessin

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Theaceae

Genus

Stewartia

Specific Epithet

malacodendron

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.1

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#159,995 of 335,497

Top 48%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →