Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela; introduced into Sri Lanka (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Peru, Loreto, Loreto
-4.456389, -74.078333
Location Remarks
Dist. Nauta. Caserio Miraflores en la boca del Río Tigre. Remanente de bosque primario en terraza alta. 132 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, R. Rojas, Luis Valenzuela Gamarra, F. Díaz, Antonio Peña Cruz
Notes
Liana; frutos verdes.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Deguelia
Specific Epithet
densiflora
Authorship
(Benth.) A.M.G.Azevedo ex M.Sousa
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 6.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#93,289 of 335,497
Top 28%
Extinction probability
11%