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glycycarpa

Taxon

Leonia glycycarpa Ruiz & Pav.

Protologue Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 2: 69. 1799BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 419.jpg

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 419.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 416.jpg

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 416.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 421.jpg

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 421.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 422.jpg

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 422.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 417.jpg

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 417.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 415.jpg

Leonia glycicarpa, R. Vasquez 34567--Peru. Pacaya Samiria. Yantacocha. 5 Nov 08. 415.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela (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

Vasquez, Ro 34567

November 5, 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, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, R. Rojas, Luis Valenzuela Gamarra, F. Díaz, Antonio Peña Cruz

Notes

Árbol 10 m; frutos verdes.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Violaceae

Genus

Leonia

Specific Epithet

glycycarpa

Authorship

Ruiz & Pav.

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

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#195,696 of 335,497

Top 59%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →