Matisia palenquiana

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Matisia palenquiana
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae s. l.
Subfamily: Bombacoideae
Genus: Matisia
Species: M. palenquiana
Binomial name
Matisia palenquiana
(A.Robyns) W.S.Alverson

Matisia palenquiana is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Bombacaceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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