Goeppertia pachystachya (Poepp. & Endl.) Borchs. & S.Suárez belongs to the Marantaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Calathea, Croat 96199--Ecuador. Edo. Guaya. Manglares Churute Ecol. Res. 21 Mar 06. 189 (9).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Marantaceae
Genus
Goeppertia
Specific Epithet
pachystachya
Authorship
(Poepp. & Endl.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#212,152 of 335,497
Top 64%
Extinction probability
10%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Ecuador, Guayas
-2.450000, -79.600000
Location Remarks
Reserva Ecológica Manglares Churute, Cerro Pancho Diablo, Sendero La Cascade. 180m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Culms c. 2/3 m tall; leaves to 2 m lomg. Fruits pale peach; calyx red.
