Columnea eburnea (Wiehler) L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog belongs to the Gesneriaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Columnea eburnea, Croat95084--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05. 138.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Gesneriaceae
Genus
Columnea
Specific Epithet
eburnea
Authorship
(Wiehler) L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#250,669 of 335,497
Top 75%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
Ecuador, Esmeraldas
1.078611, -78.666667
Location Remarks
Along Río San Juan 0.7 km N of Lita-San Lorenzo Road. 300 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Climbing epiphyte; maroon on tips of flower and bract pale green; sepals pale green; corolla white.
Location
Ecuador, Cotopaxi, Latacunga
-0.610278, -78.477167
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Cotopaxi: Laguna de Limpiopungo. Colecciones en y alrededor de la laguna. Páramo. 3863 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Epiphytic; bracts pale lemon to greenish yellow; corolla white, purple-violet on lower surface on margins.
