Myrceugenia colchaguensis, WDS 34057--Chile. Tanume. Las Lumillas. 14 Feb 2013 (2).JPG
Endemic to Chile Central (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Chile, O'Higgins, Cardenal Caro
-34.487778, -72.006944
Location Remarks
Comuna Pichilemu, Cáhuil; steep rocky roadbank above a brackish estuary. 2 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Marcia Ricci, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
Shrub 3 m tall, fruits green, "Lumilla". The coordinates have been rounded to nearest minute and locality notes have been removed because the specimen is considered to be in a protected conservation status.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Myrceugenia
Specific Epithet
colchaguensis
Authorship
(Phil.) Navás
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.6
Global rank
#84,219 of 335,497
Top 26%
Extinction probability
31%
