Monticalia microdon
| Monticalia microdon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Senecioneae |
| Genus: | Monticalia |
| Species: | M. microdon |
| Binomial name | |
| Monticalia microdon (Wedd.) B.Nord. | |
Monticalia microdon is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Monticalia microdon. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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