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canadensis

Taxon

Cercis canadensis L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 753. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Cercis canadensis--CA. McConnell Arboretum, Redding. 4 Jun 07. 009.jpg

Cercis canadensis--CA. McConnell Arboretum, Redding. 4 Jun 07. 009.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercis canadensis--CA. McConnell Arboretum, Redding. 4 Jun 07. 010.jpg

Cercis canadensis--CA. McConnell Arboretum, Redding. 4 Jun 07. 010.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 35 botanical countries across Northern America; introduced into Romania, Transcaucasus, Ukraine (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 4, 2007

Location

United States, California (McConnell Arboretum and Gardens)

Location Remarks

In Turtle Bay Exploration Park, 840 Sundial Bridge Dr., Redding

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Cercis

Specific Epithet

canadensis

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.3

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

#243,798 of 335,497

Top 73%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →