Calceolaria chelidonioides, Croat93269--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 299.jpg
Calceolaria chelidonioides, Croat93269--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 293.jpg
Calceolaria chelidonioides, Croat93269--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 294.jpg
Calceolaria chelidonioides, Croat93269--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 298.jpg
Calceolaria chelidonioides, Croat93269--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 297.jpg
Calceolaria chelidonioides, Croat93269--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 295.jpg
Calceolaria chelidonioides, Croat93269--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Old hwy Quito to Sto. Domingo. 12 Aug 04. 296.jpg
Native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela; introduced into Azores, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Canary Is., China Southeast, Cuba, East Himalaya, El Salvador, Galápagos, India, Jamaica, Jawa, Madeira, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Sri Lanka (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Upright growing in gravely-sand by run off along road; flowers yellow; stems purple.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Calceolariaceae
Genus
Calceolaria
Specific Epithet
tripartita
Authorship
Ruiz & Pav.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#197,649 of 335,497
Top 59%
Extinction probability
10%
