Pilea centradenioides, Croat 96284--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. La Union-Chiriboga-Quito. 22 Mar 06. 082 (8).jpg
Native to Colombia, Ecuador, Panamá (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
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, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Terrestrial on mossy bank above stream; stems purplish red; leaf blades dark purple-green above, bronze-green below; inflorescence greenish.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Urticaceae
Genus
Pilea
Specific Epithet
centradenioides
Authorship
Seem.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.5
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
#180,377 of 335,497
Top 54%
Extinction probability
10%
