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latifolia

Taxon

Heisteria latifolia Standl.

Protologue J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 17: 8. 1927BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (7).jpg

Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (7).jpg

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Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (4).jpg

Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (4).jpg

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Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (3).jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (6).jpg

Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (5).jpg

Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (1).jpg

Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (2).jpg

Heisteria, Farfan 709--Peru. Edo. Madre de Dios. ACEER Res. Ctr. Pan de Arbol Trail. 19 Oct 05. 225 (2).jpg

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Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033.jpg

Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 356 (2).jpg

Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 356 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033 (5).jpg

Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033 (1).jpg

Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 356.jpg

Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 356.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 356 (1).jpg

Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 356 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033 (2).jpg

Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033 (6).jpg

Heisteria, Croat 96037--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 033 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Colombia, Ecuador, Panamá, Venezuela (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Farfan, J 709

October 19, 2005

Location

Peru, Madre de Dios, Tambopata (Las Piedras)

-12.483333, -68.813333

Location Remarks

Dist. Las Piedras, Lago Valencia. Bosque Ribereño.

Collectors

Jim Farfán Vargas, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, R. Pinedo

Croat, T 96037

March 18, 2006

Location

Ecuador, Los Rios (Canton Caluma)

-1.645556, -79.332778

Location Remarks

Cerro Samama, SE of Potosí, SW of Caluma, South of Río Pita, vicinity of village of Pita, between Pita and Escuela 18 de Deciembre. 164-400 m elev.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Tree 4 m. Enlarged calyx red, fruit green.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Santalales

Family

Erythropalaceae

Genus

Heisteria

Specific Epithet

latifolia

Authorship

Standl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.9

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

0.3

Global rank

#151,593 of 335,497

Top 46%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →