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Strychnos colombiensis Krukoff & Barneby

Protologue Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 12(2): 21. 1965BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (10).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (8).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (14).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (14).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (9).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (2).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (1).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (8).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (11).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (6).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (7).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (7).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (13).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123.jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (12).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (3).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (5).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (4).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 123 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (15).jpg

Strychnos colombiensis, B. Hammel 24653--Costa Rica. Prov. Limon. Selva Bananito Lodge. 12 Apr 08. 382 (15).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela (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

Hammel, B 24653

April 12, 2008

Location

Costa Rica, Limon, Limon (Limón, Matama)

9.826917, -83.070861

Location Remarks

Cuenca del Bananito. Finca Selva Bananito. A lo largo del Río Carbón. 100 m elev.

Collectors

Barry E. Hammel, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Isabel Perez-Hammel

Notes

Liana; flores blancas que se vuelven crema; aroma erótico, combinación de limón con canela. Flores crepusculares.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Loganiaceae

Genus

Strychnos

Specific Epithet

colombiensis

Authorship

Krukoff & Barneby

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.3

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

0.3

Global rank

#160,620 of 335,497

Top 48%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →