Merinthopodium neuranthum Donn.Sm. belongs to the Solanaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Merinthopodium neuranthum, Hammel 26105--Costa Rica. Road into Ranchos Tinamu. 3 Mar 2012. DSC03548 (109).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Genus
Merinthopodium
Specific Epithet
neuranthum
Authorship
Donn.Sm.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#138,072 of 335,497
Top 42%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
Costa Rica, San Jose, Tarrazu
9.484278, -84.002833
Location Remarks
Z.P. Cerro Nara. Cuenca del Savegre. Ca. 7.2 km del Albergue Tinamú. 740 m elev.
Collectors
Barry E. Hammel, Isabel Perez-Hammel, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Epífita 2 m; flores morado oscuro.
