Prestonia parvifolia
Prestonia parvifolia is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Prestonia parvifolia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Prestonia |
| Species: | P. parvifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Prestonia parvifolia (K. Schum. ex Woodson)[2] | |
Habitat
Ecology: A vine or liana of dry coastal semi-deciduous forest(0–500 m).
References
- Romero-Saltos, H. & Pitman, N. (2003). "Prestonia parvifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T42856A10760173. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T42856A10760173.en.
- "Prestonia parvifolia K.Schum. ex R.E.Woodson". GBIF.org. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
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