Qualea cordata (Mart.) Spreng. belongs to the Vochysiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Qualea, W. D. Stevens 31341--Paraguay. Edo. Cordillera. Tobati. 23 Mar 2011. 156.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Vochysiaceae
Genus
Qualea
Specific Epithet
cordata
Authorship
(Mart.) Spreng.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.2
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
#251,027 of 335,497
Top 75%
Extinction probability
5%
Location
Paraguay, Cordillera
-25.294444, -57.096667
Location Remarks
Cerro Tobatí, trail from Capilla Virgen de Fátima; weathered sandstone domes with shrubby vegetation in cracks and crevices. 211 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Common shrub, mostly 1-2 m tall, corolla orchid and white, fruits brown.
