Occurrence
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened

[Ulloa, C 2046]

June 7, 2011

Ecuador

This occurrence of Polylepis incana Kunth ([Ulloa, C 2046]) was collected on June 7, 2011 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Polylepis incana--Ecuador. Azuay. P. N. Cajas. 8 Jun 2011. 138.jpg

Polylepis incana--Ecuador. Azuay. P. N. Cajas. 8 Jun 2011. 138.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Polylepis

Specific Epithet

incana

Authorship

Kunth

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 39.5

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

3.7

Global rank

#5,375 of 335,497

Top 2%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →