Gunnera magellanica Lam. belongs to the Gunneraceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Gunnera magellanica, Croat95037--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Paramo el Angel. 19 Feb 05. 231a.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gunnerales
Family
Gunneraceae
Genus
Gunnera
Specific Epithet
magellanica
Authorship
Lam.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.1
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
#249,499 of 335,497
Top 75%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
Ecuador, Carchi
0.802222, -77.929167
Location Remarks
Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Creeping terrestrial herb in slow moving runoff by roadside.
Location
Ecuador, Carchi
0.802222, -77.929167
Location Remarks
Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Creeping terrestrial herb in slow moving runoff by roadside.
