Biology:Gongylolepis jauaensis
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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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: | Gongylolepis |
| Species: | G. jauaensis
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Gongylolepis jauaensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a tall shrub, with leaves borne in a rosette at the top of the stem, and is only found in the tepui highlands of Maigualida, Marahuaka and northern Amazonas Region (Venezuela).[1] It is pollinated by bats.[2]
References
- ↑ O. Huber & P. García (2011). "The Venezuelan Guayana region and the study areas: geo-ecological characteristics". Peatlands of the Western Guayana Highlands, Venezuela: Properties and Paleogeographic Significance of Peats. Ecological Studies. 217. Springer. pp. 29–90. ISBN 9783642201387.
- ↑ Theodore H. Fleming, Cullen Geiselman & W. John Kress (2009). "The evolution of bat pollination: a phylogenetic perspective". Annals of Botany 104 (6): 1017–1043. doi:10.1093/aob/mcp197. PMID 19789175.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15551143 entry
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