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Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
var. splendida
Identified as
Guzmania testudinis var. splendida
Location
Ecuador, Esmeraldas (San Lorenzo Canton)
1.078611, -78.666667
Location Remarks
Along Río San Juan 0.7 km N of Lita-San Lorenzo Road. 300 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Less than 1 m tall; epiphyte; scape and floral bracts orange-red; corolla white with green tips.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Guzmania
Specific Epithet
testudinis
Authorship
L.B.Sm. & Read
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#221,910 of 335,497
Top 67%
Extinction probability
10%
