Polycarpaea hassleriana, W. D. Stevens 31338--Paraguay. Edo. Cordillera. Tobati. 23 Mar 2011. 166 (6).jpg
Native to Bolivia, Paraguay (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Paraguay, Cordillera
-25.294444, -57.096667
Location Remarks
Cerro Tobatí, trail from Capilla Virgen de Fátima; weathered sandstone domes with shrubby vegetation in cracks and crevices. 211 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
In sand in cracks of the most exposed rocks, flowers cream.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Polycarpaea
Specific Epithet
hassleriana
Authorship
Chodat
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.6
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
#137,365 of 335,497
Top 41%
Extinction probability
11%
