Gustavia excelsa

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA LECYTHIDALES LECYTHIDACEAE

Scientific Name: Gustavia excelsa
Species Authority: R. Knuth

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered   B1+2c   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Calderon, E.
History:
1997 Rare (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: An endemic to the Magdalena Valley in Santander.
Countries:
Native:
Colombia

Population [top]

Population: It remains poorly known and rarely collected.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: A relatively common understorey tree in lowland non-flooded forest.
Systems: Terrestrial
Citation: Calderon, E. 1998. Gustavia excelsa. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012.
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