Cinchona pubescens--Peru. Edo. Cuzco. Jard. Bot. at Machu Picchu. 27 Oct 05. 134.jpg
Cinchona pubescens--Peru. Edo. Cuzco. Jard. Bot. at Machu Picchu. 27 Oct 05. 133.jpg
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Cinchona pubescens--Peru. Edo. Cuzco. Jard. Bot. at Machu Picchu. 27 Oct 05. 135.jpg
Cinchona pubescens--Peru. Edo. Cuzco. Rd N of Machu Picchu village. 27 Oct 05. 005.jpg
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Cinchona pubescens--Peru. Edo. Cuzco. Rd N of Machu Picchu village. 27 Oct 05. 004.jpg
Cinchona pubescens--Peru. Edo. Cuzco. Rd N of Machu Picchu village. 27 Oct 05. 002.jpg
Native to Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela; introduced into Galápagos, Guatemala, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Southeast, Society Is., St.Helena, Sulawesi (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Peru, Cusco (Jardin Botanico at Machu Picchu)
Location Remarks
South side of the bridge over Rio Urubamba, beginning of Carretera Hiram Bingham.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Peru, Cusco (Machu Picchu)
-13.168611, -72.543611
Location Remarks
Sanctuario Machu Picchu. Trail to Intipunku (Inca Trail).
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Cinchona
Specific Epithet
pubescens
Authorship
Vahl
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.9
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#304,694 of 335,497
Top 91%
Extinction probability
5%
