Occurrence
Least Concern
Croat, T 96181
This occurrence of Costus villosissimus Jacq. (Croat, T 96181) was collected on March 20, 2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 10 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Costaceae
Genus
Costus
Specific Epithet
villosissimus
Authorship
Jacq.
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.
Threat status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#263,932 of 335,497
Top 79%
Extinction probability
6%