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microphylla

Taxon

Columnea microphylla Klotzsch & Hanst. ex Oerst.

Protologue Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd. V. v. (1861) 137.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 002B.jpg

Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 002B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 002.jpg

Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 001.jpg

Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica.  At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 005.jpg

Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 004.jpg

Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 004C.jpg

Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 004C.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 004B.jpg

Columnea microphylla--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 004B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Costa Rica; presence uncertain in Colombia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

March 1, 2002

Location

Costa Rica, San José (Vázquez de Coronado Canton, Dulce Nombre de Jesús)

10.136111, -83.971944

Location Remarks

Puntar Los Charcos de Osa

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Gesneriaceae

Genus

Columnea

Specific Epithet

microphylla

Authorship

Klotzsch & Hanst. ex Oerst.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#267,247 of 335,497

Top 80%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →