Quararibea pterocalyx
Appearance
Quararibea pterocalyx | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Quararibea |
Species: | Q. pterocalyx
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Binomial name | |
Quararibea pterocalyx Hemsl.
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Quararibea pterocalyx, the wild palm or cinco dedos, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Mitré, M. 1998. Quararibea pterocalyx. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.