Lecythis retusa

Lecythis retusa
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Lecythidaceae
Genus:	Lecythis
Species:	L. retusa
Binomial name
	Lecythis retusa; Spruce ex Berg

Lecythis retusa is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Lecythis retusa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.

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