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alatum

Taxon

Astrocaryum alatum H.F.Loomis

Protologue J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 29: 142, fig. 1, 2. 1939BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Near Threatened
Astrocaryum alatum--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02..jpg

Astrocaryum alatum--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02..jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

January 1, 1900

Location

Costa Rica, San José (Vázquez de Coronado Canton, Dulce Nombre de Jesús)

10.136111, -83.971944

Location Remarks

Puntar Los Charcos de Osa

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Astrocaryum

Specific Epithet

alatum

Authorship

H.F.Loomis

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#97,899 of 335,497

Top 30%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →