Occurrence
Least Concern
No record number
This occurrence of Hellenia speciosa (J.Koenig) S.R.Dutta was collected on November 4, 2005 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 6 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Costus speciosus--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. La Selva Biol. Sta. 5 Nov 05. 005.jpg
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Costaceae
Genus
Hellenia
Specific Epithet
speciosa
Authorship
(J.Koenig) S.R.Dutta
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 10.3
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.6
Global rank
#87,013 of 335,497
Top 26%
Extinction probability
6%