Brachyotum gracilescens

Brachyotum gracilescens
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Melastomataceae
Genus:	Brachyotum
Species:	B. gracilescens
Binomial name
Brachyotum gracilescens Triana

Brachyotum gracilescens is a species of plant in the Melastomataceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

References

• Cotton, E. & Pitman, N. 2004. Brachyotum gracilescens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.