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venusta

Taxon

Etlingera venusta (Ridl.) R.M.Sm.

Protologue Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 43(2): 250. 1986BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Vulnerable
Ettlingera venusta--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. In J. West's garden. 11 Feb 05. 013.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Ettlingera venusta--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. In J. West's garden. 11 Feb 05.  017.jpg

Ettlingera venusta--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. In J. West's garden. 11 Feb 05. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ettlingera venusta--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. In J. West's garden. 11 Feb 05.  014.jpg

Ettlingera venusta--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. In J. West's garden. 11 Feb 05. 014.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Malaya, Thailand (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

No collection number

February 11, 2005

Location

Ecuador, Pichincha (Quito)

0.021944, -78.746944

Location Remarks

Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Etlingera

Specific Epithet

venusta

Authorship

(Ridl.) R.M.Sm.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.7

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

Threat status

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#215,303 of 335,497

Top 65%

Extinction probability

24%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →