Diplostephium ericoides
Diplostephium ericoides | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Genus: | Diplostephium |
Species: | D. ericoides |
Binomial name | |
Diplostephium ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera | |
Diplostephium ericoides 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.
References
- Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Diplostephium ericoides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.