Croat, T 96023

Erythrina smithiana Krukoff

March 17, 2006

Ecuador

This occurrence of Erythrina smithiana Krukoff (Croat, T 96023) was collected on March 17, 2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Erythrina smithiana, Croat 96023--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 028 (1).jpg

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Record Number

Croat, T 96023

Collection Date

March 17, 2006 · Ecuador

Collectors

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

Remarks

Tree 6 m tall; flowers orange; fruits brown with red seeds. The coordinates have been rounded to nearest minute and locality notes have been removed because the specimen is considered to be in a protected conservation status.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Erythrina

Specific Epithet

smithiana

Authorship

Krukoff

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#109,506 of 335,497

Top 33%

Extinction probability

38%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →