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Taxon

Luma apiculata (DC.) Burret

Protologue Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 523. 1941BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013  8004 (10).JPG

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013 8004 (4).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013  8004 (8).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013 8004 (8).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013 8004 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013  8004 (7).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013 8004 (7).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013  8004 (3).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013 8004 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013  8004 (5).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013 8004 (5).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013  8004 (6).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34064--Chile, Reserva Tanume, 14 Feb 2013 8004 (6).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (125).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (125).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (115).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (115).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (133).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (133).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (129).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (129).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (120).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (120).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (130).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (130).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (9).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (9).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (11).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (11).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (132).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (132).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (124).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (124).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (10).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (10).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (119).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (119).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (135).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (135).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (2).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (118).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (118).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (122).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (122).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (128).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (128).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (117).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (117).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (6).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (6).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (8).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (8).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (131).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (131).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (12).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (12).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (4).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (4).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (126).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (126).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (127).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (127).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (123).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (123).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (121).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (121).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (13).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (13).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (16).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (16).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (134).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (134).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura.  Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (116).JPG

Luma apiculata, WDS 34088--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (116).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (5).JPG

Luma apiculata, W. D. Stevens 34104--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8675 (5).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South; introduced into California, France, Great Britain, Ireland (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Stevens, W. D 34064

February 14, 2013

Location

Chile, O'Higgins, Cardenal Caro (Pichilemu)

-34.487778, -72.006944

Location Remarks

Comuna Pichilemu, Cáhuil; steep rocky roadbank above a brackish estuary. 2 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel

Notes

Small tree; petals white

Stevens, W. D 34104

February 17, 2013

Location

Chile, Bio Bio, Bio Bio (Tucapel, Polcura)

-37.313333, -71.589444

Location Remarks

Comuna Tucapel, 12.1 km E of Polcura along road to El Abanico, 4.3 km W of Puente Polcura; moss and lichen covered rock outcrops and edge of low forest with Quillaja dominant. 647 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel

Notes

Thin tree 3 m tall, flowers white.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Luma

Specific Epithet

apiculata

Authorship

(DC.) Burret

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.6

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

0.4

Global rank

#118,625 of 335,497

Top 36%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →