Mt. Dzumac, along road toward Mt. Ouin, just beyond the junction with the road into the Ouinné River Valley. Dense forest just below road. Non-ultramafic substrate. 910 m elev.

Collectors

Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Martin W. Callmander, David Bruy, Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Branched shrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Flowers pale pink, pedicels reddish purple.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Paracryphiales

Family

Paracryphiaceae

Genus

Quintinia

Specific Epithet

oreophila

Authorship

(Schltr.) Schltr.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 13.8

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

EDGE List

Threat status

Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

6.9

Global rank

#1,697 of 335,497

Top 0.6%

Extinction probability

50%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →