Agouticarpa curviflora, Croat 95849--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 254 (5).jpg
Agouticarpa curviflora, Croat 95849--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 254 (4).jpg
Agouticarpa curviflora, Croat 95849--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 254 (3).jpg
Agouticarpa curviflora, Croat 95849--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 254 (2).jpg
Agouticarpa curviflora, Croat 95849--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 254 (6).jpg
Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Panamá, Peru (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tree 5 m, perhaps taller--hard to see; steep bank above the river; fruits green, spherical.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Agouticarpa
Specific Epithet
curviflora
Authorship
(Dwyer) C.H.Perss.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#291,290 of 335,497
Top 87%
Extinction probability
5%
