Scalesia retroflexa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[2][3] It is found only in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Scalesia retroflexa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Scalesia
Species:
S. retroflexa
Binomial name
Scalesia retroflexa

References

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  1. ^ Tye, A.; Loving, J. (1998). "Scalesia retroflexa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38801A10149071. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38801A10149071.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Scalesia retroflexa Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Scalesia retroflexa Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 8, 2024.