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Monopyle macrocarpa Benth.

Protologue Hooker's Icon. Pl. 12: 85, t. 1198. 1876BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93577--Ecuador. Prov.  Sucumbio. Jct to La Bonita.  17 Aug 04. 001.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93577--Ecuador. Prov. Sucumbio. Jct to La Bonita. 17 Aug 04. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93577--Ecuador. Prov.  Sucumbio. Jct to La Bonita.  17 Aug 04.  004.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93577--Ecuador. Prov. Sucumbio. Jct to La Bonita. 17 Aug 04. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93577--Ecuador. Prov.  Sucumbio. Jct to La Bonita.  17 Aug 04. 002.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93577--Ecuador. Prov. Sucumbio. Jct to La Bonita. 17 Aug 04. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93577--Ecuador. Prov.  Sucumbio. Jct to La Bonita.  17 Aug 04. 003.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93577--Ecuador. Prov. Sucumbio. Jct to La Bonita. 17 Aug 04. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 170.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 170.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04.  168.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 168.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 169.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 169.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04.  167.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 167.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 168.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 168.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 167.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 167.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04.  169.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 169.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 165.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 165.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 171.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 171.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04.  170.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 170.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 171.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 171.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 166.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 166.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 165.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 165.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 174.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 174.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04.  174.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 174.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 173.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 173.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04.  166.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa cf, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 166.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 173.jpg

Monopyle macrocarpa, Croat93435--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Centro Sacha Wiwa, Guayacan. 16 Aug 04. 173.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panamá (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Croat, T 93435

August 16, 2004

Location

Ecuador, Cotopaxi (La Maná Canton)

-0.868889, -79.159167

Location Remarks

Along road from Guayacan to Pucayacú, Departing main Quevedo-Latacunga Hwy. (23.2 km W of Cotopaxi-Los Ríos border 0.8 km N of Guayacan, 8.4 km S of Guasaganda.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Notes

Ca. 1 m tall; corolla lobe deep purple on limb, much paler in throat and outside on tube with yellow streak below lower lip.

Croat, T 93577

August 18, 2004

Location

Ecuador, Sucumbios (Ipiales)

0.399167, -77.346944

Location Remarks

Above road from Lumbaqui to La Bonita, departing main Baeza-Lago Agrio road, just E of Río Aguarico bridge E of Lumbaqui, 5.8 km NW of jct. with main highway.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Notes

Terrestrial; corolla lavender-blue with white throat.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Gesneriaceae

Genus

Monopyle

Specific Epithet

macrocarpa

Authorship

Benth.

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

#248,918 of 335,497

Top 75%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →