Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (152).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (146).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (148).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (157).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (150).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (164).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (147).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (163).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (167).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (156).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (158).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (154).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (153).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (168).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (155).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (151).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (162).JPG
Quintinia oreophila, Lowry, P 7384--New Caledonia. Mont Humboldt. 14 Nov 2015. DSC02401 (159).JPG
Endemic to New Caledonia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
New Caledonia, Province Sud
-22.030611, 166.467667
Location Remarks
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
Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, 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.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Paracryphiales
Family
Paracryphiaceae
Genus
Quintinia
Specific Epithet
oreophila
Authorship
(Schltr.) Schltr.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 13.8
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
6.9
Global rank
#1,697 of 335,497
Top 0.6%
Extinction probability
50%
