Bonamia abdita R.W. Long:
United States (North America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

Stylisma abdita Myint:
United States (North America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

United States

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

Global Range: Endemic to central and western Florida: MARI, CLAY, PUTN, CITR, POLK, HIGH, LEE, COLL counties.

Isotype for Stylisma abdita Myint
Catalog Number: US 2518521
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): T. Myint
Year Collected: 1961
Locality: 1/4 mi. NE of entrance to Gold Head Branch State Park., Clay, Florida, United States, North America

Comments: Dry sandy soil in oak or sand pine scrub or turkey oak barrens (Myint 1966).

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: N3 - Vulnerable

Rounded Global Status Rank: G3 - Vulnerable

Reasons: This species inhabits a limited number of sites, but is moderately abundant where found. The Florida Natural Areas Inventory's database currently has 29 occurrence records from Polk, Highlands, Collier, Marion, Orange, Citrus, Putnam, Clay, and Lee counties, Florida. Conversion of prime habitat to residential developments and agriculture has had a negative impact on this species.

Global Short Term Trend: Decline of 10-30%

Comments: Declining in LEE and COLL due to development on scrub sites, but stable in northern cos. according to Austin and Burch (A92AUS01).

Comments: Particularly threatened in southern limit of range by loss of scrub habitat to development.