Clidemia longipedunculata

Status rationale for Clidemia longipedunculata: A recently described shrub or treelet endemic to Ecuador and known from six locales in Amazonia. Most of the collections are from Aangu, near the Parque Nacional Yasun, but there is also one from Dureno and one from Llanopuma, north of Canelos. May occur also in the Reserva de Produccin Faunstica Cuyabeno and in the Parque Nacional Yasun. Apart from habitat destruction, no specific threats are known. IUCN Citation for Clidemia longipedunculata: Cotton, E. & Pitman, N. 2004. More