Asplundia utilis (Oerst.) Harling belongs to the Cyclanthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Aguilar, R 11166

April 15, 2008

Location

Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Osa (Sierpe)

8.776694, -83.46375

Location Remarks

Reserva Forestal Golfo Dulce; Bahía Chal, a 35 km. de Chacarita, entrada Chocuaco, entre cruce de Bajo Chocuaco y el bajo Quebrada Lagunas. 267 m elev.

Collectors

Reinaldo Aguilar, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Hemiepífito. Espigas verdes.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Pandanales

Family

Cyclanthaceae

Genus

Asplundia

Specific Epithet

utilis

Authorship

(Oerst.) Harling

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.8

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

0.5

Global rank

#93,099 of 335,497

Top 28%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →