Wettinia minima
Wettinia minima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Wettinia |
Species: | W. minima |
Binomial name | |
Wettinia minima R.Bernal | |
Wettinia minima is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat being subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, it is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Wettinia minima. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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