Egletes humifusa

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Egletes humifusa

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Egletes
Species:
E. humifusa
Binomial name
Egletes humifusa
Synonyms[2]
  • Cotula humifusa (Less.) Willd. ex Steud.

Egletes humifusa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Egletes humifusa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43402A10800760. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43402A10800760.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ The Plant List, Egletes humifusa Less.
  3. ^ Valencia Reyes, R., N. C. A. Pitman, S. León-Yánez & P. M. Jørgensen. 2000. Libro rojo de las plantas endémicas del Ecuador 2000 i–v, 1–489. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito.
  4. ^ León Yánez, S., R. Valencia Reyes, N. C. A. Pitman, L. Endara, C. Ulloa Ulloa & H. Navarrete. 2011. Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición 1–957. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito.