Diplostephium oblanceolatum S.F.Blake belongs to the Asteraceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Ulloa, C 2114

June 7, 2011

Location

Ecuador, Azuay

-2.783056, -79.223889

Location Remarks

Parque Nacional Cajas, Laguna Toreadora. 3945 m elev.

Collectors

Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Xavier Clavijo

Notes

Arbusto 7-8 dm (algunas veces hasta 3 m). Ligulas lilas, flores del centro amarillentas.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Diplostephium

Specific Epithet

oblanceolatum

Authorship

S.F.Blake

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.4

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

Threat status

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#293,884 of 335,497

Top 88%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →