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.
Marcgraviastrum macrocarpum, Vasquez, Ro 31532--Peru. Prov. Oxapampa. Suiza Vieja, near Oxapampa. 13 Oct 06. 068 (19).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Marcgraviaceae
Genus
Marcgraviastrum
Specific Epithet
macrocarpum
Authorship
(G.Don) Bedell ex S.Dressler
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#234,322 of 335,497
Top 70%
Extinction probability
11%
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.
