Native to Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.; introduced into Bangladesh, DR Congo, Jawa, Leeward Is., Malaya, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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
Location
Singapore, Singapore (Singapore Botanic Gardens)
Location Remarks
Address is 1 Cluny Road, where the Visitor Center is; the garden stretches between Holland Road and Bukit Timah Road (100 Cluny Park Road).
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Brownea
Specific Epithet
coccinea
Authorship
Jacq.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 10.1
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#104,998 of 335,497
Top 32%
Extinction probability
5%