Ruptiliocarpon caracolito, RAguilar11152--Costa Rica. Puntar. P. Osa. Rancho Quemado. 15 Apr 08. 087.jpg
This occurrence of Ruptiliocarpon caracolito Hammel & N.Zamora (Aguilar, R 11152) was collected on April 14, 2008 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 47 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Family
Lepidobotryaceae
Genus
Ruptiliocarpon
Specific Epithet
caracolito
Authorship
Hammel & N.Zamora
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 25.4
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.5
Global rank
#23,653 of 335,497
Top 8%
Extinction probability
6%