Pinguicula calyptrata Kunth belongs to the Lentibulariaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Ulloa, C 2404

October 4, 2012

Location

Ecuador, Carchi

0.802222, -77.929167

Location Remarks

Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Hierba muy pequeña creciendo en el corte vertical. Hojas verde claro con envés lila, flores lila, centro blanco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lentibulariaceae

Genus

Pinguicula

Specific Epithet

calyptrata

Authorship

Kunth

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.1

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#167,548 of 335,497

Top 50%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →