Capania affinis, Croat 96471--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. BellaVista private reserve. 27 Mar 06. 336 (1).jpg
Capania affinis, Croat 96471--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. BellaVista private reserve. 27 Mar 06. 336.jpg
Native to Colombia, Ecuador, 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
Epiphytic vine; corolla pinkish violet with green rim and purple lobes on inner surface of lobes.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Gesneriaceae
Genus
Kohleria
Specific Epithet
affinis
Authorship
(Fritsch) Roalson & Boggan
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#243,410 of 335,497
Top 73%
Extinction probability
11%
