Egletes humifusa

Egletes humifusa
Conservation status
	; Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Astereae
Genus:	Egletes
Species:	E. humifusa
Binomial name
	Egletes humifusa; Less.
Synonyms
	Cotula humifusa (Less.) Willd. ex Steud.;

Egletes humifusa is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Ecuador, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

^ The Plant List, Egletes humifusa Less.
^ Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Egletes humifusa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
^ Valencia Reyes, R., N. C. A. Pitman, S. León-Yánez & P. M. Jørgensen. 2000. Libro rojo de las plantas endémicas del Ecuador 2000 i–v, 1–489. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito.
^ León Yánez, S., R. Valencia Reyes, N. C. A. Pitman, L. Endara, C. Ulloa Ulloa & H. Navarrete. 2011. Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición 1–957. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito.

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