Symplocos bogotensis Brand belongs to the Symplocaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
DNeill16000--Ecuador. Prov. Zamora Ch. Res.Tapichalaca. Qb. Honda. 25 Sep 07. 186.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Symplocaceae
Genus
Symplocos
Specific Epithet
bogotensis
Authorship
Brand
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#284,219 of 335,497
Top 85%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Palanda
-4.481111, -79.149167
Location Remarks
Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, along road between Yangana and Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed. Wet montane cloud forest and disturbed roadside vegetation. 2650 m elev.
Collectors
David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Small tree 3 m tall. Flowers greenish-white, with 10 stamens adnate to the perianth, these together forming a ring that dehisces after anthesis. Ovary inferior. Fruit green, with persistent style.
