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thecaphora

Taxon

Siparuna thecaphora (Poepp. & Endl.) A.DC.

Protologue Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2.2): 657. 1868 [mid Jul 1868]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 424.jpg

Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 424.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 428.jpg

Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 428.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 425.jpg

Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 425.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 426.jpg

Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 426.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 429.jpg

Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 429.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 427.jpg

Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 427.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 433.jpg

Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 433.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 434.jpg

Siparuna, RVasquez33070--Peru. Pillcopata. Qbda Sachavacayoc. 29 Oct 07. 434.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (27).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (33).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (33).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (39).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (39).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (43).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (43).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (36).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (36).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (32).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (32).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (21).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (35).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (35).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (28).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (30).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (30).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (23).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (24).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (22).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (45).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (45).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (25).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (31).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (31).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (37).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (37).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (42).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (42).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (40).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (40).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (38).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (38).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (29).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (29).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (26).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (20).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (41).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (41).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (44).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (44).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (34).JPG

Siparuna thecaphora, Hammel 26199--Costa Rica. Cuesta de Burro. 6 Mar 2012. DSC04788 (34).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica.  19 Mch 03. 113.jpg

Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica. 19 Mch 03. 113.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica.  19 Mch 03. 114.jpg

Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica. 19 Mch 03. 114.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica.  19 Mch 03. 055.jpg

Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica. 19 Mch 03. 055.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica.  19 Mch 03. 057.jpg

Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica. 19 Mch 03. 057.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica.  19 Mch 03. 056.jpg

Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica. 19 Mch 03. 056.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica.  19 Mch 03. 116.jpg

Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica. 19 Mch 03. 116.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica.  19 Mch 03. 053.jpg

Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica. 19 Mch 03. 053.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica.  19 Mch 03. 112.jpg

Siparuna, Martinez Camilo765--MX. Chiapas. Mpo.Ocozoc. Laguna Belgica. 19 Mch 03. 112.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01.  013.JPG

Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 013.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 016.JPG

Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 016.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01.  015.JPG

Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 015.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01.  014.JPG

Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 014.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01.  016b.JPG

Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 016b.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 013b.JPG

Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 013b.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01.  014b.JPG

Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 014b.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01.  011.JPG

Siparuna andina, Rincon2282--MX. Veracruz. Volcan San Martin. 24 May 01. 011.JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 5 occurrences across 3 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Vasquez, Ro 33099

November 1, 2007

Location

Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District)

-12.983889, -72.063333

Location Remarks

Distrito Lares. Manto. Bosque intervenido en el borde de la carretera. 6292 m elev.

Collectors

Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Efraín Suclli, Jim Farfán Vargas, Antonio Peña Cruz

Notes

Árbol 3 m; flores amarillas; frutos rojizos.

R. Martínez-Camilo 765

March 19, 2003

Location

Mexico, Chiapas (Ocozocoautla de Espinosa)

16.866667, -93.333333

Location Remarks

Municipio San Fernando. Cerro la Marimba.

Collectors

Ruben Martínez-Camilo

Rincon, A 2282

May 24, 2001

Location

Mexico, Veracruz (San Andrés Tuxtla)

18.541111, -95.196389

Location Remarks

Volcan San Martin, lower and upper western slopes.

Collectors

Arturo Rincon, Carlos Duran-Espinosa, Christopher Davidson, James F. Smith

Hammel, B 26199

March 6, 2012

Location

Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Canton, Colinas)

9.032194, -83.497056

Location Remarks

Cuenca Terraba-Sierpe. Entre Palmar Norte y Ciudad Cortes, camino localmente conocido como Cuesta del Burro que sube a Fila Retinto, 10.6 km de la entrada. 944 m elev.

Collectors

Barry E. Hammel, Isabel Perez-Hammel, Christopher Davidson

Notes

Arbusto escandente.

Vasquez, Ro 33070

October 30, 2007

Location

Peru, Cusco, Paucartambo (Manu District)

-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

Árbol 8 m; flores amarilla pállidas.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Family

Siparunaceae

Genus

Siparuna

Specific Epithet

thecaphora

Authorship

(Poepp. & Endl.) A.DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 19.8

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.0

Global rank

#42,983 of 335,497

Top 13%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →