Pelliciera rhizophorae Triana & Planch. belongs to the Tetrameristaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Tetrameristaceae
Genus
Pelliciera
Specific Epithet
rhizophorae
Authorship
Triana & Planch.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 18.7
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
4.4
Global rank
#3,958 of 335,497
Top 2%
Extinction probability
23%
Location
Costa Rica, Puntarenas
9.859722, -84.702778
Location Remarks
Cuenca del Jesús María. Punta Loros. Punta Loros. Sea level.
Collectors
Barry E. Hammel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Arbol 10 m; flores blancas; frutos cafe.
Location
Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Esparza
9.928611, -84.716667
Location Remarks
Caldera, en manglar.
Collectors
Barry E. Hammel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Arbol 10 m; flores blancas; frutos cafe.