Coix lacryma-jobi L. belongs to the Poaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 3 countries.
Coix lacryma-jobi, not coll.--MX. Chiapas. Mpo. Berriozbl. Rd. to Buena Vista. 15 Mch 03. 028.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Coix
Specific Epithet
lacryma-jobi
Authorship
L.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#212,742 of 335,497
Top 64%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (Berriozabal)
17.015000, -93.310000
Location Remarks
Vista Hermosa (La antena). Bosque tropical perennifolio.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Costa Rica, Heredia
10.146972, -83.946167
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Braulio Carillo. Roadside barrow near Rio Sucio, off main highway 32.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Japan, Chubu, Aichi
35.039167, 137.185000
Location Remarks
Foresta Hills. Address: 1-1, Ipponmatsu, Iwakura-cho, Toyota-shi. 10 minutes drive from Head office of Toyota Motor Corporation Ltd., but there is also access from the Isewangan Expressway, Tokai-Kanjo Expressway, and Tomei Expressway
Collectors
No collectors specified
