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amabilis

Taxon

Kohleria amabilis (Planch. & Linden) Fritsch

Protologue Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(4): 413. 1913 [25 Nov 1913]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 238.jpg

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 238.jpg

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Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 242.jpg

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 242.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 244.jpg

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 244.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 236.jpg

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 236.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 240.jpg

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 240.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05.  243.jpg

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 243.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05.  237.jpg

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 237.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 241.jpg

Kohleria amabilis, Croat94900--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 241.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Colombia; introduced into Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago (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

Croat, T 94900

February 18, 2005

Location

Ecuador, Carchi (Tulcán Canton)

0.977222, -78.198056

Location Remarks

Herbario Nacional, Quito

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Less than 1 m tall; corolla red with yellow and deep red stripes in throat, brownish magenta pubescent.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Gesneriaceae

Genus

Kohleria

Specific Epithet

amabilis

Authorship

(Planch. & Linden) Fritsch

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#274,499 of 335,497

Top 82%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →