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Taxon

Colletia paradoxa (Spreng.) Escal.

Protologue Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 1(3): 219. 1946 [Jul 1946]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Colletia cruciata--Italy. Tuscany. Univ. Firenze, Giard. dei Simplici, Florence. 22 May 03. 001.jpg

Colletia cruciata--Italy. Tuscany. Univ. Firenze, Giard. dei Simplici, Florence. 22 May 03. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 371.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 371.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 376.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 376.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 373.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 373.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 374.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 374.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 378.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 378.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 379.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 379.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 377.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 377.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 372.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 372.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 380.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 380.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 375.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 375.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa, 17505--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. Apr 74. 001.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 17505--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. Apr 74. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia paradoxa, 17505--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. Apr 74.002.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 17505--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. Apr 74.002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 130.jpg

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 130.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gdn. 19 Sep 03. 118.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gdn. 19 Sep 03. 118.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gdn. 19 Sep 03. 119.jpg

Colletia paradoxa, 49.2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gdn. 19 Sep 03. 119.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 April 05. 116.jpg

Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 April 05. 116.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 April 05. 113.jpg

Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden. 9 April 05. 113.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden, Ensinetas. 9 April 05. 117.jpg

Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden, Ensinetas. 9 April 05. 117.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden, Ensinetas. 9 Apr 05. 114.jpg

Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden, Ensinetas. 9 Apr 05. 114.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden, Ensinetas. 9 April 05. 118.jpg

Colletia paradoxa--CA. Quail Botanical Garden, Ensinetas. 9 April 05. 118.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 089.jpg

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 089.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 132.jpg

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 132.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 088.jpg

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 088.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 131.jpg

Colletia paradoxa. 49. 2020--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 131.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Uruguay (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 7 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

May 22, 2003

Location

Italy, Tuscany (Giardino dei Semplici)

Location Remarks

Via Pier Antonio Micheli, 3, Firenze (Florence). On the campus of the University of Florence.

Collectors

No collectors specified

49.2020

December 7, 2006

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

17505

April 1, 1974

Location

United States, California (Huntington Botanical Gardens)

Location Remarks

1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino

Collectors

No collectors specified

49. 2020

February 11, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

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

49. 2020

February 11, 2003

Location

United States, California

Location Remarks

UC Berkeley Bot Gard

Collectors

No collectors specified

49.2020

September 19, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rhamnaceae

Genus

Colletia

Specific Epithet

paradoxa

Authorship

(Spreng.) Escal.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.1

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

0.2

Global rank

#182,996 of 335,497

Top 55%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Colletia cruciata Gillies & Hook.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy