Metalepis haughtii

Metalepis haughtii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Metalepis
Species: M. haughtii
Binomial name
Metalepis haughtii
(Woodson) Morillo

Metalepis haughtii is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • Pitman, N. (2003). "Metalepis haughtii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2003: e.T43091A10770875. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43091A10770875.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.


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