Marcgravia polyadenia is a species of plant in the Marcgraviaceae family. The flowering vine is endemic to Ecuador.
| Marcgravia polyadenia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Marcgraviaceae |
| Genus: | Marcgravia |
| Species: | M. polyadenia
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| Binomial name | |
| Marcgravia polyadenia | |
Ecology
editThe plant's natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The green-crowned brilliant hummingbird feeds at the large inflorescences of the Marcgravia polyadenia vines.
References
edit- ^ Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Marcgravia polyadenia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45656A11010050. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45656A11010050.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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