Miconia aspergillaris, Ulloa 2164--Ecuador. Azuay. Road Gualaceo to Limon. 10 Jun 2011. 050 (4).jpg
Native to Ecuador, Peru (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Ecuador, Azuay (Cuenca Canton)
-2.783056, -79.223889
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Cajas, Laguna Toreadora. 3945 m elev.
Collectors
Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Xavier Clavijo, D. Minga
Notes
Arbusto 1.5 m, pétalos blancos, estambres amarillos.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Miconia
Specific Epithet
aspergillaris
Authorship
(Bonpl.) Naudin
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
#242,699 of 335,497
Top 73%
Extinction probability
11%
