Urceolina lehmannii (Regel) Traub (1971:59)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Eucharis lehmannii Regel in Gartenflora 38: 313 (1889)
Conservation Status
Extinct in the Wild (Humphreys et al., 2019; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)
Last wild record: April 1888 (Meerow, 1989:195); 1890's (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Not collected by Meerow in 1984, who found the area of collection of one of the two known specimens (Lehmann 5883) to be largely deforested (Meerow, 1989:195-196).
Distribution
Colombia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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