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Geophila repens (L.) I.M.Johnst.

Protologue Sargentia 8: 281. 1949BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Geophila repens, AAraujoM1515--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wabucuru. 24 Nov 04. 022.jpg

Geophila repens, AAraujoM1515--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wabucuru. 24 Nov 04. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Geophila repens, AAraujoM1515--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wabucuru. 24 Nov 04. 021.jpg

Geophila repens, AAraujoM1515--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wabucuru. 24 Nov 04. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 429.jpg

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 429.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 432.jpg

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 432.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 431.jpg

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 431.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 428.jpg

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 428.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 430.jpg

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 430.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 434.jpg

Geophila, RVasquez35061--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 434.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 32 botanical countries across Northern America and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Vasquez, Ro 35061

November 19, 2008

Location

Peru, Loreto, Loreto (Nauta)

-4.456389, -74.078333

Location Remarks

Dist. Nauta. Caserio Miraflores en la boca del Río Tigre. Remanente de bosque primario en terraza alta. 132 m elev.

Collectors

Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, R. Rojas, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Hierba repente; flores blancas.

Araujo Murakami, A 1515

November 24, 2004

Location

Bolivia, La Paz, Franz Tamayo (Apolo)

-14.423056, -67.923889

Location Remarks

Madidi, San Jose-Bala, Chalalan, senderos Anta, Tucan y Wabucuro, Bosque amazonico preandino, planicie con dominancia de Iriartea deltoidea, Socratea exhorriza, Otoba parvifolia, Pachira insignis, Quararibea witti y Celtis schippii. 350 m elev.

Collectors

Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Paola Gismondi, Tatiana B. Miranda

Notes

Rastrera; flores blancas con rodado.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Geophila

Specific Epithet

repens

Authorship

(L.) I.M.Johnst.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.6

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

0.2

Global rank

#202,318 of 335,497

Top 61%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →