Vasquez, Ro 31600

Xanthosoma brevispathaceum Engl.

October 16, 2006

Peru

This occurrence of Xanthosoma brevispathaceum Engl. (Vasquez, Ro 31600) was collected on October 16, 2006 in Peru. Flora of the World includes 27 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Xanthosoma, RVasquez31600--Peru. Prov. Oxa. Estac. Paujil. Camino Pozo Tigre. 17 Oct 06. 560.jpg

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Record Number

Vasquez, Ro 31600

Collection Date

October 16, 2006 · Peru

Collectors

Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Antonio Peña Cruz, J. Mateo

Remarks

Bosque primario terreno plano undulado. Hierba terrestre 2 m, cormo 0.60 m. The coordinates have been rounded to nearest minute and locality notes have been removed because the specimen is considered to be in a protected conservation status.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Xanthosoma

Specific Epithet

brevispathaceum

Authorship

Engl.

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 14.7

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#92,633 of 335,497

Top 28%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →