Mutisia magnifica is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Loja province, Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Mutisia magnifica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Mutisia |
| Species: | M. magnifica
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| Binomial name | |
| Mutisia magnifica C.Ulloa & P.Jørg.
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References
edit- ^ Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Mutisia magnifica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43793A10824108. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43793A10824108.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Further reading
edit- Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Peter Møller Jørgensen 1996. A new species of Mutisia (Compositae-Mutisieae) from Ecuador. Novon 6(1): 131–133. jstor, first page full paper and photo.
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