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Taxon

Banisteriopsis elegans (Triana & Planch.) Sandwith

Protologue J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 222. 1943BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (98).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (98).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (93).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (93).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (96).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (96).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (91).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (91).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (95).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (95).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (94).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (94).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (92).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (92).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (99).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (99).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (90).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (90).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (97).JPG

Banisteriopsis elegans, Hammel 26115--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (97).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Hammel, B 26115

March 3, 2012

Location

Costa Rica, San Jose, Tarrazu (Tarrazú Canton, San Lorenzo)

9.484278, -84.002833

Location Remarks

Z.P. Cerro Nara. Cuenca del Savegre. Ca. 7.2 km del Albergue Tinamú. 740 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Liana. Flores de olor dulce.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Malpighiaceae

Genus

Banisteriopsis

Specific Epithet

elegans

Authorship

(Triana & Planch.) Sandwith

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

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

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#247,784 of 335,497

Top 74%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →