Marcgravia roonii S.Dressler belongs to the Marcgraviaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Marcgravia roonei, Hammel 26111--Costa Rica. Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03666 (59).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Marcgraviaceae
Genus
Marcgravia
Specific Epithet
roonii
Authorship
S.Dressler
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#129,491 of 335,497
Top 39%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
Costa Rica, San Jose, Tarrazu
9.484278, -84.002833
Location Remarks
Z.P. Cerro Nara. Cuenca del Savegre. Ca. 7.2 km del Albergue Tinamú. 740 m elev.
Collectors
Barry E. Hammel, Isabel Perez-Hammel, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Liana fuerte. Olor de flores mas ó menos dulce, y poquito mohoso.
