Biology:Marcgraviastrum sodiroi

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Marcgraviastrum sodiroi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Marcgraviaceae
Genus: Marcgraviastrum
Species:
M. sodiroi
Binomial name
Marcgraviastrum sodiroi
(Gilg) Bedell ex S.Dressler
Synonyms

Norantea sodiroi Gilg in Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 78: 14 (1904)

Marcgraviastrum sodiroi is a species of plant in the Marcgraviaceae family endemic to Colombia and Ecuador.[2]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[1]

It was first published in Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75: 955 in 1999.[2]

The specific epithet of sodiroi refers to Luis Sodiro (1836–1909), who was an Italian Jesuit priest and a field botanist, who collected many plants in Ecuador.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5473180 entry