Echeandia texensis, also known as Green Island echeandia, is an endangered species of flowering plant endemic to Cameron County, Texas in the United States and adjacent Tamaulipas, Mexico.[2] The majority of specimens have been found in Texas, with only one specimen found in Tamaulipas.[2]
Echeandia texensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Agavoideae |
Genus: | Echeandia |
Species: | E. texensis
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Binomial name | |
Echeandia texensis Cruden
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References
edit- ^ "Echeandia texensis". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ a b Poole, J. M. (2007b). Rare plants of Texas (pp. 186–187). Texas A & M University Press.