Matelea sprucei
Appearance
Matelea sprucei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Matelea |
Species: | M. sprucei
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Binomial name | |
Matelea sprucei Morillo
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Matelea sprucei is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Pitman, N. 2003. Matelea sprucei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.