Mikania seemannii

Mikania seemannii

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Mikania
Species: M. seemannii
Binomial name
Mikania seemannii

Mikania seemannii is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  1. Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. (2003). "Mikania seemannii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2003: e.T43771A10827168. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43771A10827168.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.


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