Dendroseris litoralis
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| Dendroseris litoralis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Cichorieae |
| Genus: | Dendroseris |
| Species: | D. litoralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendroseris litoralis Skottsb. |
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The Cabbage tree, Dendroseris litoralis, is a species of evergreen, perennial species in the daisy and sunflower family (Asteraceae), with woody, tree-like stems, and rubbery leaves up to 18 inches long. It is found only on the Juan Fernández Islands, west of Chile, and threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Dendroseris litoralis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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