Styloceras laurifolium (Willd.) Kunth belongs to the Buxaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Styloceras, RVasquez33071--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 441.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Buxales
Family
Buxaceae
Genus
Styloceras
Specific Epithet
laurifolium
Authorship
(Willd.) Kunth
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 19.1
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#52,562 of 335,497
Top 16%
Extinction probability
5%
Location
Peru, Cusco, Paucartambo
-12.876389, -71.408889
Location Remarks
Distrito Kosñipata. Quebrada Piñi Piñi. Bosque secundario en una trocha de extracción de madera.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Jim Farfán Vargas, Efraín Suclli, Antonio Peña Cruz
Notes
Arbusto escandente 4 m; ramas pendulas; frutos amarillos, semillas marrones triangular-carnosos.
