Monticalia myrsinites

Monticalia myrsinites
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Monticalia
Species: M. myrsinites
Binomial name
Monticalia myrsinites
(Turcz.) C.Jeffrey

Monticalia myrsinites is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  • Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. (2003). "Monticalia myrsinites". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2003: e.T43782A10822836. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43782A10822836.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.


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