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pauciflora

Taxon

Brunfelsia pauciflora (Cham. & Schltdl.) Benth.

Protologue Prodr. 10: 199. 1846 [8 Apr 1846]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Brunfelsia pauciflora--Costa Rica. San Jose, Hotel Bougainvillea. 23 Feb 02. 002.jpg

Brunfelsia pauciflora--Costa Rica. San Jose, Hotel Bougainvillea. 23 Feb 02. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brunfelsia pauciflora--Costa Rica. San Jose, Hotel Bougainvillea. 23 Feb 02. 001.jpg

Brunfelsia pauciflora--Costa Rica. San Jose, Hotel Bougainvillea. 23 Feb 02. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Brazil South, Brazil Southeast; introduced into East Himalaya, Rwanda, Vietnam (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

No collection number

February 23, 2002

Location

Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya (Mshewe, Hotel Bougainvillea)

-8.8275, 33.263889

Location Remarks

Pungaluma Hills, NE of Mshewe Village, above Utengule Coffee Estate factory in miombo woodland on W-facing slope. 1500 m elev.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Solanaceae

Genus

Brunfelsia

Specific Epithet

pauciflora

Authorship

(Cham. & Schltdl.) Benth.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.6

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

0.2

Global rank

#196,990 of 335,497

Top 59%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →