Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 270.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 272.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 267.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 293.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 269.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 266.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 291.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 290.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 268.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 292.jpg
Desfontainea spinosa, Croat94747--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Rd Tulcan to El Chical. 16 Feb 05. 264.jpg
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This occurrence of Desfontainia splendens Bonpl. (Croat, T 94747) was collected on February 16, 2005 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 13 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bruniales
Family
Columelliaceae
Genus
Desfontainia
Specific Epithet
splendens
Authorship
Bonpl.
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 13.1
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.2
Global rank
#31,762 of 335,497
Top 10%
Extinction probability
11%