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Alchornea grandis Benth.

Protologue Bot. Voy. Sulphur 164. 1846 [8 May 1846]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 475.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 475.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 476.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 476.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 405.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (8).jpg

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 468.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 468.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338.jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 343.jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 343.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 401.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 401.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 402.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 402.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 414.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 414.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 469.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 469.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (9).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (9).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 404.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 404.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 413.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 413.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 410.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 410.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (5).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (5).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 466.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 466.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 407.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 407.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (7).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (7).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 408.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 408.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (10).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (10).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 399.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 399.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (6).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (6).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (2).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (2).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (11).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (11).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 472.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 472.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (3).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (3).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 471.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 471.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 403.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 403.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 409.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 412.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 412.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (4).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (4).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 473.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 473.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 470.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 470.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 411.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 411.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 474.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 474.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (1).jpg

Alchornea, D. Neill 15916--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 338 (1).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 406.jpg

Alchornea, DNeill15916--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 406.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panamá, Venezuela (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Neill, D 15916

September 22, 2007

Location

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui (El Pangui Canton)

-3.630278, -78.447222

Location Remarks

Cordillera del Cóndor. Summit area of sandstone plateau, a western spur of the Cóndor, Contrafuerte Tres Patines, south of Río Tundayme, above the military road to Cóndor Mirador. Dense, wet dwarf forest and low shrubby vegetation. 1680 m elev.

Collectors

David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Tree 12-15 m tall. Inflorescences long-pendent.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Alchornea

Specific Epithet

grandis

Authorship

Benth.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#197,469 of 335,497

Top 59%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →