Meliosma frondosa Cuatrec. & Idrobo belongs to the Sabiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Meliosma, RVasquez33119--Peru. Cusco. Calca. Lares. Puente Manto. 1 Nov 07. 082.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Proteales
Family
Sabiaceae
Genus
Meliosma
Specific Epithet
frondosa
Authorship
Cuatrec. & Idrobo
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#173,930 of 335,497
Top 52%
Extinction probability
6%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Peru, Cusco, Calca
-12.983889, -72.063333
Location Remarks
Distrito Lares. Manto. Bosque intervenido en el borde de la carretera. 6292 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Efraín Suclli, Jim Farfán Vargas, Antonio Peña Cruz
Notes
Arbol 8 m; frutos amarillentos.
Location
Peru, Pasco, Oxapampa
-10.337778, -75.251944
Location Remarks
Dist. Palcazú, Parque Nacional Yanachaga-Chemillen. Estación Biológica Paujil, camino hacia pozo tigre. Bosque primario sobre suelo de arenisca. 850 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Antonio Peña Cruz, J. Mateo
Notes
Bosque remanente en borde de quebrada. Árbol 15 m, flores blancas.
