Maxillaria inaequisepala (C.Schweinf.) Molinari belongs to the Orchidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Cryptocentrum, Croat 96003--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Ca 11 km, La Union-Chiriboga. 17 Mar 06. 090 (6).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Maxillaria
Specific Epithet
inaequisepala
Authorship
(C.Schweinf.) Molinari
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#117,602 of 335,497
Top 36%
Extinction probability
11%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
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
Notes
Epiphyte on a small branch with Begonia hederacea (Croat 96006); sepals and lateral petals yellowish; lip yellow green. Species name is "cf."
