Marcgraviastrum macrocarpum (G.Don) Bedell ex S.Dressler belongs to the Marcgraviaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Vasquez, Ro 31532

October 13, 2006

Location

Peru, Pasco, Oxapampa

-10.337778, -75.251944

Location Remarks

Dist. Palcazú, Parque Nacional Yanachaga-Chemillen. Estación Biológica Paujil, camino hacia pozo tigre. Bosque primario sobre suelo de arenisca. 850 m elev.

Collectors

Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Antonio Peña Cruz, J. Mateo

Notes

Bosque remanente en borde de quebrada. Escandente, pétalos verdes tinturados de rojo, filamentos y frutos rojizos.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Marcgraviaceae

Genus

Marcgraviastrum

Specific Epithet

macrocarpum

Authorship

(G.Don) Bedell ex S.Dressler

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.4

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

#234,322 of 335,497

Top 70%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →