Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

Hammel, B 24651

April 11, 2008

Costa Rica

This occurrence of Maxillaria elatior (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. (Hammel, B 24651) was collected on April 11, 2008 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 10 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Maxillaria elatior, B. Hammel 24651--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 406 (9).jpg

Maxillaria elatior, B. Hammel 24651--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 406 (9).jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Maxillaria

Specific Epithet

elatior

Authorship

(Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.8

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

0.2

Global rank

#173,640 of 335,497

Top 52%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →