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Taxon

Brachyotum alpinum Cogn.

Protologue Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 167. 1891 [Jun 1891]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (28).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (28).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (25).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (25).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (15).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (15).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (6).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (27).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (27).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (12).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (7).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (8).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (16).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (16).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (10).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (4).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (29).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (29).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (9).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (5).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (26).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (26).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (2).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (31).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (31).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (30).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (30).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (23).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (23).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (19).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (19).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (21).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (21).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (18).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (18).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (24).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (24).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (3).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (13).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (20).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (20).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (22).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (22).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (17).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (17).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (14).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (14).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (11).jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309.jpg

Brachyotum alpinum, Ulloa 2084--Ecuador. P. N. Sangay. 6 June 2011. 309.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Endemic to Ecuador (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

Ulloa, C 2084

June 6, 2011

Location

Ecuador, Chimborazo (Riobamba Canton)

-1.496667, -78.865278

Location Remarks

Reserva de Producción Faunística Chimborazo, entrada por la carretera Ambato-Guaranda, Arenal del Volcán Chimborazo. 4457 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Arbusto, flores 4-meras, corola morada, caliz rojo-rosado.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Melastomataceae

Genus

Brachyotum

Specific Epithet

alpinum

Authorship

Cogn.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.6

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

0.0

Global rank

#312,684 of 335,497

Top 94%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →