Centranthus amazonum
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| Centranthus amazonum | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Dipsacales |
| Family: | Valerianaceae |
| Genus: | Centranthus |
| Species: | C. amazonum |
| Binomial name | |
| Centranthus amazonum Fridlender & Raynal | |
Centranthus amazonum is a species of plant in the Valerianaceae family. It is endemic to Italy.
Distribution
Centranthus amazonum occurs in Sardinia, and is only found on Mount Oliena, at about 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) in altitude.
Its natural habitats are in Mediterranean shrubby vegetation and rocky areas.
- Endangered
It is an IUCN Red List Critically Endangered plant species, threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Fridlender, A. 2006. IUCN Red List: Centranthus amazonum - Downloaded on 21 August 2007
- IUCN Red List of all Threatened Species .
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