Psammisia sodiroi, Croat 96474--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. BellaVista private reserve. 27 Mar 06. 124 (2).jpg
Psammisia sodiroi, Croat 96474--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. BellaVista private reserve. 27 Mar 06. 124 (4).jpg
Psammisia sodiroi, Croat 96474--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. BellaVista private reserve. 27 Mar 06. 124.jpg
Psammisia sodiroi, Croat 96474--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. BellaVista private reserve. 27 Mar 06. 124 (1).jpg
Psammisia sodiroi, Croat 96474--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. BellaVista private reserve. 27 Mar 06. 124 (3).jpg
Native to Colombia, Ecuador (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Epiphytic shrub; long, pendent branches to 4 m; fruits green.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Psammisia
Specific Epithet
sodiroi
Authorship
Hoerold
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#132,549 of 335,497
Top 40%
Extinction probability
10%
