Neill, D 15873

Moquilea grandibracteata (Prance) Sothers & Prance

September 19, 2007

Ecuador

This occurrence of Moquilea grandibracteata (Prance) Sothers & Prance (Neill, D 15873) was collected on September 19, 2007 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 19 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

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Record Number

Neill, D 15873

Collection Date

September 19, 2007 · Ecuador

Collectors

David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Sparsely branched tree 8 m tall. Locally common. Leaves light brown to whitish beneath. Old dried inflorescences dark brown, terminal or on branches below leaves. 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

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Chrysobalanaceae

Genus

Moquilea

Specific Epithet

grandibracteata

Authorship

(Prance) Sothers & Prance

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.7

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

Borderline

Threat status

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.9

Global rank

#51,725 of 335,497

Top 16%

Extinction probability

24%