Vasquez, Ro 31474

Xanthosoma brevispathaceum Engl.

October 11, 2006

Peru

This occurrence of Xanthosoma brevispathaceum Engl. (Vasquez, Ro 31474) was collected on October 11, 2006 in Peru. Flora of the World includes 11 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Xanthosoma, RVasquez31474--Peru. Prov. Oxa. Parq. Nac. Yanachaga Chemillen. 12 Oct 06. 393.jpg

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Record Number

Vasquez, Ro 31474

Collection Date

October 11, 2006 · Peru

Collectors

Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Antonio Peña Cruz, J. Mateo

Remarks

Bosque remanente en borde de quebrada. Hierba 2 m, cormo ca. 1.2 m, espádice y espata verde. The coordinates have been rounded to nearest minute and locality notes have been removed because the specimen is considered to be in a protected conservation status.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Xanthosoma

Specific Epithet

brevispathaceum

Authorship

Engl.

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 14.7

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#92,633 of 335,497

Top 28%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →