Biology:Cuatrecasanthus flexipappus
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Cuatrecasanthus flexipappus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Cuatrecasanthus |
| Species: | C. flexipappus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cuatrecasanthus flexipappus (Gleason) H.Rob.
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Vernonia flexipappa Gleason | |
Cuatrecasanthus flexipappus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a shrub or tree found only in Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
The species was first described as Vernonia flexipappa by Henry A. Gleason in 1925. In 1989 Harold E. Robinson placed the species in genus Cuatrecasanthus as C. flexipappus.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Cuatrecasanthus flexipappus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2003. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43375A10793382.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/43375/10793382. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Cuatrecasanthus flexipappus (Gleason) H.Rob.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:947118-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q5191868 entry
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