Escallonia myrtilloides L.fil. belongs to the Escalloniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Escallonia myrtilloides, Ulloa, C 2383--Ecuador. Azuay. Matanga. 2 Oct 2012. DSC06351 (254).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Escalloniales
Family
Escalloniaceae
Genus
Escallonia
Specific Epithet
myrtilloides
Authorship
L.fil.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#167,219 of 335,497
Top 50%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
Ecuador, Azuay
-2.783056, -79.223889
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Cajas, Laguna Toreadora. 3945 m elev.
Collectors
Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Xavier Clavijo
Notes
Arbusto 1.5 m, corola verde con rayas marrón.
Location
Peru, Cusco, Paucartambo
-12.876389, -71.408889
Location Remarks
Distrito Kosñipata. Quebrada Piñi Piñi. Bosque secundario en una trocha de extracción de madera.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Jim Farfán Vargas, Efraín Suclli, Antonio Peña Cruz
Notes
Arbusto 2 m; flores verdes.
