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Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

Hammel, B 24573

April 8, 2008

Costa Rica

This occurrence of Peperomia acuminata Ruiz & Pav. (Hammel, B 24573) was collected on April 8, 2008 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 7 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Peperomia acuminata, B. Hammel 24573--Costa Rica. Hered. Volcan Barva. 9 Apr 08. 243.jpg

Peperomia acuminata, B. Hammel 24573--Costa Rica. Hered. Volcan Barva. 9 Apr 08. 243.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Family

Piperaceae

Genus

Peperomia

Specific Epithet

acuminata

Authorship

Ruiz & Pav.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.5

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

0.3

Global rank

#163,660 of 335,497

Top 49%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →