Occurrence
Preserved Specimen
Predicted not threatened
Croat T.B., et al. 98851
This occurrence of Heliconia vellerigera Poepp. (Croat T.B., et al. 98851) was collected on September 20, 2007 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 13 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Heliconia, Croat98851--Ecuador. Zam. Ch. Rio Wawaime V. V d Quime. 20 Sep 07. 043.jpg
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Heliconiaceae
Genus
Heliconia
Specific Epithet
vellerigera
Authorship
Poepp.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.5
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
0.4
Global rank
#112,616 of 335,497
Top 34%
Extinction probability
10%