Native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Leeward Is., Panamá, Peru, Venezuela, Windward Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Neill, D 16012

September 24, 2007

Location

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Palanda

-4.481111, -79.149167

Location Remarks

Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, along road between Yangana and Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed. Wet montane cloud forest and disturbed roadside vegetation. 2650 m elev.

Collectors

David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Small terrestrial herb, on rocky roadside. Corolla pale violet to white, with dark purple markings at base of spurred petal.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Violaceae

Genus

Viola

Specific Epithet

stipularis

Authorship

Sw.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.8

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#197,225 of 335,497

Top 59%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →