Cotopaxia
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| Cotopaxia asplundii Mathias & Constance |
Cotopaxia asplundii is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is the only species in the genus Cotopaxia. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2003. Cotopaxia asplundii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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