Scalesia aspera is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Scalesia aspera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Scalesia |
Species: | S. aspera
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Binomial name | |
Scalesia aspera |
References
edit- ^ Tye, A.; Loving, J. (1998). "Scalesia aspera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38792A10145865. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38792A10145865.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.