Centranthus amazonum

Centranthus amazonum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Centranthus
Species: C. amazonum
Binomial name
Centranthus amazonum
Fridlender & Raynal

Centranthus amazonum is a species of plant in the Caprifoliaceae family. It is endemic to Italy.

Distribution

Centranthus amazonum occurs in Sardinia, and is only found on Mount Oliena, at about 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) in altitude.

Its natural habitats are in Mediterranean shrubby vegetation and rocky areas.

Endangered

It is an IUCN Red List Critically Endangered plant species, threatened by habitat loss.

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