Lepidium quitense
| Lepidium quitense | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Lepidium |
| Species: | L. quitense |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepidium quitense Turcz. | |
Lepidium quitense is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It occurs only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2003. Lepidium quitense. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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