Heteropsis, RVasquez33117--Peru. Cusco. Calca. Lares. Manto. 1 Nov 07. 270.jpg
Native to Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Peru (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District)
-12.983889, -72.063333
Location Remarks
Distrito Lares. Manto. Bosque intervenido en el borde de la carretera. 6292 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Efraín Suclli, Jim Farfán Vargas, Antonio Peña Cruz
Notes
Hierba ca. 1 m; flores amarillentas.
Location
Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District)
-12.983889, -72.063333
Location Remarks
Distrito Lares. Manto. Bosque intervenido en el borde de la carretera. 6292 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Efraín Suclli, Jim Farfán Vargas, Antonio Peña Cruz
Notes
Hierba ca. 1 m; flores amarillentas.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Spathantheum
Specific Epithet
orbignyanum
Authorship
Schott
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Very high
ED 51.5
Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
5.4
Global rank
#2,928 of 335,497
Top 0.9%
Extinction probability
10%
