Justicia altior Kiel & Hammel belongs to the Acanthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Justicia aurantiimutata, Hammel 26182--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (235).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Justicia
Specific Epithet
altior
Authorship
Kiel & Hammel
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#131,291 of 335,497
Top 40%
Extinction probability
32%
Location
Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Osa
9.020500, -83.497583
Location Remarks
Cuenca Terraba-Sierpe. Entre Palmar Norte y Ciudad Cortés, camino localmente conocido como Cuesta del Burro que sube a Fila Retinto, 9 km de la entrada. 800-900 m elev.
Collectors
