Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 3rd, D, 270

Authors:

Standley, Paul Carpenter

Published In: Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 4(8): 326. 1929. (24 Oct 1929) (Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Ecuador: banks of Rio Pastasa, Apr 1857

Collector and Number: R. Spruce 4968

Distribution: Ecuador

Institution(s): HT: K

Note: see Standley, Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser. 8: 167 for the correction of country name from Peru to Ecuador

Type Specimens

• HT: Spruce 4968; Apr 1857; ?Ecuador: Banks of Rio Pastazo
• HT: Spruce 4968; Apr 1857; Ecuador: banks of Río Pastaza @CEC@

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Asteranae Takht.
• order:  Gentianales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Rubiaceae Juss.
• genus:  !!Pentagonia Benth.

Conservation Status:

• CR B1ab(iii) - Critically Endangered - Global
  • Reference Valencia Reyes, R., N. C. A. Pitman, S. León-Yánez & P. M. Jørgensen. 2000. Libro Rojo Pl. Endémic. Ecuador 2000 i–v, 1–489. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito.
  • Conservation System IUCN. 2001. IUCN Red List Categ. Crit. v. 3.1 ii, 1–30. IUCN, Gland.

Projects: Ecuador , Peru , Rubiaceae , VPA

Keywords: CEC, FIELD