Acaena ovalifolia, Ulloa 1970--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (12).jpg
This occurrence of Acaena ovalifolia Ruiz & Pav. (Ulloa, C 1970) was collected on May 30, 2011 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 18 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Acaena
Specific Epithet
ovalifolia
Authorship
Ruiz & Pav.
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 46.7
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
EDGE Research
Threat status
Predicted not threatened
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
3.5
Global rank
#5,854 of 335,497
Top 2%
Extinction probability
11%