Mutisia discoidea is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Mutisia discoidea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Mutisia |
Species: | M. discoidea
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Binomial name | |
Mutisia discoidea Harling
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References
edit- ^ Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Mutisia discoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43790A10823764. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43790A10823764.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Further reading
edit- Gunnar Wilhelm Harling and Bengt Lennart Andersson 1991. Flora of Ecuador, no. 42: Compositae–Mutisieae. Published by Department of Systematic Botany, University of Goteborg and the Section for Botany, Riksmuseum, Stockholm. ISBN 87-88702-68-5
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