Randia nitida (Kunth) DC. belongs to the Rubiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Croat, T 96163

March 19, 2006

Location

Ecuador, Guayas, Guayaquil

-2.181667, -80.021389

Location Remarks

Vicinity Guayaquil, Bosque Protector Cerro Blanco, Sendro Buena Vista. 65 m elev.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Treelet 4+ m tall; fruits green.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Randia

Specific Epithet

nitida

Authorship

(Kunth) DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.0

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

0.1

Global rank

#251,343 of 335,497

Top 75%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Randia humboldtiana (Schult.) DC.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy