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Taxon

Frankenia palmeri S.Watson

Protologue Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xi. (1876) 124.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Frankenia palmeri, not coll.--MX. Baja Calif. W. side, San Ignacio Lagoon. 19 Feb 77. 001.jpg

Frankenia palmeri, not coll.--MX. Baja Calif. W. side, San Ignacio Lagoon. 19 Feb 77. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Frankenia palmeri, not coll.--MX. Baja Calif. W. side, San Ignacio Lagoon. 19 Feb 77. 001B.jpg

Frankenia palmeri, not coll.--MX. Baja Calif. W. side, San Ignacio Lagoon. 19 Feb 77. 001B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Frankenia palmeri--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 139.jpg

Frankenia palmeri--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 139.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Frankenia palmeri--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 140.jpg

Frankenia palmeri--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 140.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Frankenia palmeri--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 135.jpg

Frankenia palmeri--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 135.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Frankenia palmeri--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 134.jpg

Frankenia palmeri--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 Apr 05. 134.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Frankenia palmeri, CDavidson5456--MX. Baja Calif. W. San Benito Isl. 20 Feb 77. 002.jpg

Frankenia palmeri, CDavidson5456--MX. Baja Calif. W. San Benito Isl. 20 Feb 77. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to California, Mexico Northwest (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C. 5456

February 20, 1977

Location

Mexico, Baja California (Comondú)

25.292222, -112.131389

Location Remarks

Cedros Isl

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Not collected.

February 19, 1977

Location

Mexico, Baja California (Comondú)

25.292222, -112.131389

Location Remarks

Cedros Isl

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

April 9, 2005

Location

United States, California, San Diego (San Diego Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

230 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Frankeniaceae

Genus

Frankenia

Specific Epithet

palmeri

Authorship

S.Watson

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.9

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#129,626 of 335,497

Top 39%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →