Cantua buxifolia--Peru. Ollantaytambo. 22 Oct 07. 046.jpg
Cantua buxifolia Juss. ex Lam. belongs to the Polemoniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Genus
Cantua
Specific Epithet
buxifolia
Authorship
Juss. ex Lam.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#323,658 of 335,497
Top 97%
Extinction probability
5%
Location
Peru, Cusco
-13.168611, -72.543611
Location Remarks
Sanctuario Machu Picchu. Trail to Intipunku (Inca Trail).
Collectors
No collectors specified
