Matelea chimboracensis
| Matelea chimboracensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Genus: | Matelea |
| Species: | M. chimboracensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Matelea chimboracensis Morillo | |
Matelea chimboracensis is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Pitman, N. (2003). "Matelea chimboracensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2003: e.T43080A10769449. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43080A10769449.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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