Diplostephium espinosae
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| Diplostephium espinosae | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Genus: | Diplostephium |
| Species: | D. espinosae |
| Binomial name | |
| Diplostephium espinosae Cuatrec. | |
Diplostephium espinosae is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Diplostephium espinosae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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