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Occurrence

Hammel, B 24644

EDGE Watch • Least Concern

April 10, 2008

Costa Rica

Alzatea verticillata, BHammel24644--Costa Rica. Heredia. Br. Carrillo Nat. Pk. 11 Apr 08. 017.jpg

Alzatea verticillata, BHammel24644--Costa Rica. Heredia. Br. Carrillo Nat. Pk. 11 Apr 08. 017.jpg

This occurrence of Alzatea verticillata Ruiz & Pav. (Hammel, B 24644) was collected on April 10, 2008 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 16 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Alzateaceae

Genus

Alzatea

Specific Epithet

verticillata

Authorship

Ruiz & Pav.

Taxonomic Opinions

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 30.9

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

EDGE Watch

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.7

Global rank

#19,113 of 335,497

Top 6%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →