Aetheolaena pichinchensis

Aetheolaena pichinchensis
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Aetheolaena
Species: A. pichinchensis
Binomial name
Aetheolaena pichinchensis
(Cuatrec.) B.Nord.

Aetheolaena pichinchensis 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.

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