Dendrophthora mesembryanthemifolia Griseb. ex Urb. belongs to the Viscaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Vasquez, Ro 31469

October 11, 2006

Location

Peru, Pasco, Oxapampa

-10.337778, -75.251944

Location Remarks

Dist. Palcazú, Parque Nacional Yanachaga-Chemillen. Estación Biológica Paujil, camino hacia pozo tigre. Bosque primario sobre suelo de arenisca. 850 m elev.

Collectors

Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Antonio Peña Cruz, J. Mateo

Notes

Bosque remanente en borde de quebrada. Hemiepífito, espigas verdes.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Santalales

Family

Viscaceae

Genus

Dendrophthora

Specific Epithet

mesembryanthemifolia

Authorship

Griseb. ex Urb.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 19.8

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

1.6

Global rank

#20,962 of 335,497

Top 7%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →