Hedyosmum purpurascens Todzia belongs to the Chloranthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Hedyosmum purpurascens, Ulloa, C 2290--Ecuador. Loja. Podocarpus NP. Cajanuma. 29 Sep 2012. DSC05265 (293).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Chloranthales
Family
Chloranthaceae
Genus
Hedyosmum
Specific Epithet
purpurascens
Authorship
Todzia
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
2.2
Global rank
#12,392 of 335,497
Top 4%
Extinction probability
23%
Location
Ecuador, Loja
-4.114722, -79.174167
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Podocarpus, entrada Nudo de Cajanuma, Sendero Guardiania - Mirador. Bosque andino. 2875 m.
Collectors
Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Xavier Clavijo
Notes
Arbol 5-6 m, estípulas moradas, flores femeninas verdes. Planta con olor fragante a limón. Fruto blanco.
