Niphogeton sprucei
| Niphogeton sprucei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Niphogeton |
| Species: | N. sprucei |
| Binomial name | |
| Niphogeton sprucei (H. Wolff) Mathias & Constance | |
Niphogeton sprucei is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2003. Niphogeton sprucei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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