Hedyosmum purpurascens Todzia belongs to the Chloranthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Ulloa, C 2290

May 1, 2015

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.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Chloranthales

Family

Chloranthaceae

Genus

Hedyosmum

Specific Epithet

purpurascens

Authorship

Todzia

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

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.

EDGE List

Threat status

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

2.2

Global rank

#12,392 of 335,497

Top 4%

Extinction probability

23%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →