Erythrina megistophylla, not coll.--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. Princip. 12 Mar 06. 002 (7).jpg
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha (Quito)
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Notes
Conservation Status: NT - Near Threatened - Global
Location
Peru, Cusco (Jardin Botanico at Machu Picchu)
Location Remarks
South side of the bridge over Rio Urubamba, beginning of Carretera Hiram Bingham.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Erythrina
Specific Epithet
edulis
Authorship
Triana ex Micheli
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#293,449 of 335,497
Top 88%
Extinction probability
5%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
