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Taxon

Nertera granadensis (Mutis ex L.f.) Druce

Protologue Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4(Suppl. 2): 637. 1917 [Jul 1917]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 074.jpg

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 074.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 076.jpg

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 076.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 078.jpg

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 078.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 075.jpg

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 075.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 077.jpg

Nertera granadensis, Croat93254--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 077.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 50 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, Southern America, and Other regions (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

Croat, T 93254

August 12, 2004

Location

Ecuador, Pichincha (Quito)

0.021944, -78.746944

Location Remarks

Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Notes

Creeping on vertical cliff; fruits red.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Nertera

Specific Epithet

granadensis

Authorship

(Mutis ex L.f.) Druce

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.8

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

0.1

Global rank

#292,600 of 335,497

Top 88%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →