Zinowiewia madsenii

Zinowiewia madsenii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Zinowiewia
Species: Z. madsenii
Binomial name
Zinowiewia madsenii
C.Ulloa & P.Jørg.[1]

Zinowiewia madsenii is a species of plant in the Celastraceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

References

  1. Peter Jørgensen and Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, A new species of Zinowiewia (Celastraceae), and notes on the genus in Ecuador, Novon 4: 183-186 (1994)
  2. Pitman, N. & Suin, L. 2003. Zinowiewia madsenii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 August 2007.


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