Pentacalia pailasensis

Pentacalia pailasensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Pentacalia pailasensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Pentacalia
Species:
P. pailasensis
Binomial name
Pentacalia pailasensis
H.Rob. & Cuatrec.

References

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  1. ^ Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Pentacalia pailasensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43829A10832108. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43829A10832108.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

Further reading

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  • Robinson, Harold; Jose Cuatrecasas. (1993) "New Species of Pentacalia (Senecioneae: Asteraceae) from Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia" Novon 3 (3): 284–301.