Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

February 26, 2002

Costa Rica

This occurrence of Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum. was collected on February 26, 2002 in Costa Rica. Flora of the World includes 3 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Alpinia purpurata--Costa Rica. Hotel Casa Turire. Orosi Valley. 27 Feb 02. 003.jpg

Alpinia purpurata--Costa Rica. Hotel Casa Turire. Orosi Valley. 27 Feb 02. 003.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Alpinia

Specific Epithet

purpurata

Authorship

(Vieill.) K.Schum.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.2

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

0.3

Global rank

#166,735 of 335,497

Top 50%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →