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Occurrence
Least Concern

Croat, T 96308

March 22, 2006

Ecuador

This occurrence of Aphelandra acanthus Nees (Croat, T 96308) was collected on March 22, 2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 7 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Aphelandra acanthus, Croat, T 96308--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. La Union-Chiriboga-Quito. 22 Mar 06. 238 (2).jpg

Aphelandra acanthus, Croat, T 96308--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. La Union-Chiriboga-Quito. 22 Mar 06. 238 (2).jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Acanthaceae

Genus

Aphelandra

Specific Epithet

acanthus

Authorship

Nees

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.4

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#252,447 of 335,497

Top 76%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →