HomeFamiliesMusaceaeEnsete
Occurrence
Least Concern

No record number

February 28, 2002

Costa Rica

This occurrence of Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman was collected on February 28, 2002 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Ensete ventricosum--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall gardens. 1 Mch 02. 001.jpg

Ensete ventricosum--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall gardens. 1 Mch 02. 001.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Musaceae

Genus

Ensete

Specific Epithet

ventricosum

Authorship

(Welw.) Cheesman

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 8.1

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#130,402 of 335,497

Top 39%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →