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elongata

Taxon

Acaena elongata L.

Protologue Mant. Pl. Altera 200. 1771 [Oct 1771]BHL page IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened

Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 089.jpg

Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 089.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 088.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 083.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 086.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 082.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 095.jpg

Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 095.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 094.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 097.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 101.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 090.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 104.jpg

Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 104.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 096.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 099.jpg

Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 099.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 103.jpg

Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 103.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 084.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 100.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 091.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 080.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 102.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 098.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (44).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (44).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (67).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (67).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (58).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (58).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (53).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (53).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (50).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (50).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (66).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (66).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (57).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (57).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (48).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (48).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (55).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (55).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (65).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (65).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (51).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (51).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (45).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (45).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (56).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (56).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (68).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (68).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (43).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (43).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (60).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (60).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (47).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (47).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (61).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (61).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (49).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (49).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (63).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (63).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (52).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (52).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (69).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (69).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (64).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (64).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (59).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (59).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (46).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (46).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (54).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (54).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (62).jpg

Acaena elongata, Ulloa 1969--Ecuador. Pichincha. Old rd to Papallacta. 31 May 2011. 223 (62).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Peru (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

No collection number

Location

United States, California (San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum)

Location Remarks

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Collectors

No collectors specified

Location

Ecuador, Pichincha (Quito)

0.021944, -78.746944

Location Remarks

Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.

Collectors

Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Katya Romoleroux, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, J. Irazábal

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Acaena

Specific Epithet

elongata

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 31.8

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

2.7

Global rank

#9,028 of 335,497

Top 3%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →