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megaphylla

Taxon

Eirmocephala megaphylla (Hieron.) H.Rob.

Protologue Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 100(4): 854 (1987):.BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   221.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 221.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   216.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 216.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   215.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 215.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.  217.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 217.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.  213.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 213.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   218.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 218.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   214.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 214.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   222.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 222.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.  209.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 209.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   212.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 212.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   211.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 211.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   223.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 223.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   219.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 219.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.  225.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 225.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   224.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 224.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.   210.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 210.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06.  220.jpg

Vernonia (Eirmocephala) megaphylla, AAraujoM2961--Bolivia. N of Apolo. Rio Machariapu. 18 Sep 06. 220.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Ecuador, 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

Araujo Murakami, A 2961

September 18, 2006

Location

Bolivia, La Paz, Franz Tamayo (Apolo)

-14.423056, -67.923889

Location Remarks

Madidi, San Jose-Bala, Chalalan, senderos Anta, Tucan y Wabucuro, Bosque amazonico preandino, planicie con dominancia de Iriartea deltoidea, Socratea exhorriza, Otoba parvifolia, Pachira insignis, Quararibea witti y Celtis schippii. 350 m elev.

Collectors

Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Paola Gismondi, M. Cornejo, E. Ticona

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Eirmocephala

Specific Epithet

megaphylla

Authorship

(Hieron.) H.Rob.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#257,852 of 335,497

Top 77%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →