REPAD: The Recently Extinct Plants and Animals Database
Contains 13,089 taxa as of November 2026.
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Viola ecuadorensis W.Becker (1922:180)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Missing (León-Yánez et al., 2011:812)

Last record: 1871 (León-Yánez et al., 2011:812)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Ecuador

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Becker, W. (1922). Violae novae Americae meridionalis. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 18: 180-186.

 

Other references:

León-Yánez, Susana, Valencia, Renato, Pitman, Nigel, Endara, Lorena, Ulloa Ulloa, Carmen and Navarrete, Hugo (eds.). (2011). Libro rojo de las plantas endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición. Publicaciones del Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito. 957 pp. [WARNING: 194MB file]

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 20 April 2024]

 

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Passiflora popenovii Killip (1922:332)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct in the Wild (Ocampo et al., 2007; León-Yánez et al., 2011:707,925; Yockteng et al., 2011)

Last wild record: 1900 or before (León-Yánez et al., 2011:707)

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Ecuador (& Columbia?)

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Holm-Nielsen, L. B., P. M. Jørgensen & J. E. Lawesson. 1988. 126. Passifloraceae. En: G. Harling & L. Andersson (eds. ), Flora of Ecuador 21: 1-130. University of Gothenburg; Riksmuseum; Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Göteborg; Stockholm; Quito.

Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R. D. C., Callejas Posada, R. and Merello, M. (eds.). (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.

León-Yánez, Susana, Valencia, Renato, Pitman, Nigel, Endara, Lorena, Ulloa Ulloa, Carmen and Navarrete, Hugo (eds.). (2011). Libro rojo de las plantas endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición. Publicaciones del Herbario QCA,
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito. 957 pp. [WARNING: 194MB file]

Ocampo, J., G. Coppens d’Eeckenbrugge, M. Restrepo, A. Jarvis, M. Salazar, and C. Caetano. (2007). Diversity of Colombian Passifloraceae: Biogeography and an updated list for conservation. Biota Colombiana 8: 1-45.

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 20 April 2024]

van den Eynden, V., E. Cueva and O. Cabrera. (1999). Plantas silvestres comestibles del sur del Ecuador—Wild edible plants of southern Ecuador. Ediciones Abya-Yala, Quito.

Yockteng, R., G. Coppens d’Eeckenbrugge, and T. Souza-Chies. (2011). Passiflora, pp. 129-171. In: Chittaranjan, K. (ed.). Wild crop relatives: Genomic and breeding resources. Tropical and subtropical fruits. Berlin: Springer Verlag.

 

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Drypetes rubriflora Pax & K.Hoffm. (1922:261)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Missing (Murphy et al., 2023:21)

Last record: 1914 (Murphy et al., 2023:21)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Cameroon

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Murphy, Bruce, Onana, Jean Michel, Burgt, Xander M. van der, Ngansop Tchatchouang, Eric, Williams, Jenny, Tchiengué, Barthélemy and Cheek, Martin. (2023). Important Plant Areas of Cameroon. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 302 pp. [automatic download]

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 10 April 2024]

 

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Drypetes peltophora S.Moore (1920:270)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Missing (Murphy et al., 2023:21)

Last record: 1912 (Murphy et al., 2023:21)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Cameroon

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Murphy, Bruce, Onana, Jean Michel, Burgt, Xander M. van der, Ngansop Tchatchouang, Eric, Williams, Jenny, Tchiengué, Barthélemy and Cheek, Martin. (2023). Important Plant Areas of Cameroon. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 302 pp. [automatic download]

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 10 April 2024]

 

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Drypetes gracilis Pax & K.Hoffm. (1922:239)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Missing (Murphy et al., 2023:21)

Last record: 1911 (Murphy et al., 2023:21)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Cameroon

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Murphy, Bruce, Onana, Jean Michel, Burgt, Xander M. van der, Ngansop Tchatchouang, Eric, Williams, Jenny, Tchiengué, Barthélemy and Cheek, Martin. (2023). Important Plant Areas of Cameroon. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 302 pp. [automatic download]

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 10 April 2024]

 

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  1. Ledermanniella monandra
  2. Maesobotrya scariosa
  3. Alchornea mildbraedii
  4. Afrotrewia kamerunica

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