Croat, T 96402

Calathea ischnosiphonoides H.Kenn.

March 24, 2006

Ecuador

This occurrence of Calathea ischnosiphonoides H.Kenn. (Croat, T 96402) was collected on March 24, 2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 16 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Calathea ischnosiphonoides, Croat 96402--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Pacto-Pto. Quito Rd.. 25 Mar 06. 270 (1).jpg

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Record Number

Croat, T 96402

Collection Date

March 24, 2006 · Ecuador

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Floweriing spikes to 0.75 m tall, lefy culms to 1 m long; flowers greenish, upper perianth member wine-purplish; lower member white. The coordinates have been rounded to nearest minute and locality notes have been shortened because the specimen is considered to be in a protected conservation status.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Marantaceae

Genus

Calathea

Specific Epithet

ischnosiphonoides

Authorship

H.Kenn.

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.0

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

Borderline

Threat status

Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.0

Global rank

#41,038 of 335,497

Top 13%

Extinction probability

49%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →