Stevens, W. D 30904

Blepharodon pictum (Vahl) W.D.Stevens

March 7, 2011

Paraguay

This occurrence of Blepharodon pictum (Vahl) W.D.Stevens (Stevens, W. D 30904) was collected on March 7, 2011 in Paraguay. Flora of the World includes 21 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Blepharodon, W. D. Stevens 30904--Paraguay. Edo. Paraguari. Granja Arai Rape. 8 Mar 2011. 117 (12).jpg

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Record Number

Stevens, W. D 30904

Collection Date

March 7, 2011 · Paraguay

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Isabel Basualdo, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Twining vine with milky sap, woody below, flowers pendent, visited by Polistes-sized wasps, corolla dull green, corona dull white, producing copious nectar, fruits green

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Blepharodon

Specific Epithet

pictum

Authorship

(Vahl) W.D.Stevens

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.5

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#308,942 of 335,497

Top 93%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →