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tetrandra

Taxon

Hillia tetrandra Sw.

Protologue Prodr. [O. P. Swartz] 58. 1788 [20 Jun-29 Jul 1788]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Hillia tetrandra, Rincon2432--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 001.JPG

Hillia tetrandra, Rincon2432--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 001.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hillia tetrandra, Rincon2432--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 002.JPG

Hillia tetrandra, Rincon2432--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 002.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hillia tetrandra, Rincon2432--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 003.JPG

Hillia tetrandra, Rincon2432--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 003.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Hillia tetrandra, Rincon2432--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 004.JPG

Hillia tetrandra, Rincon2432--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 25 May 01. 004.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Belize, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua (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

Rincon, A 2432

May 25, 2001

Location

Mexico, Veracruz (San Andrés Tuxtla)

18.541111, -95.196389

Location Remarks

Volcan San Martin, lower and upper western slopes.

Collectors

Arturo Rincon, Carlos Duran-Espinosa, Christopher Davidson, James F. Smith

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Hillia

Specific Epithet

tetrandra

Authorship

Sw.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.3

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

0.1

Global rank

#290,940 of 335,497

Top 87%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →