Lunania elongata
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Lunania elongata Britton & P. Wilson
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Lunania elongata is a species of plant of the Tracheophyta phylum of the Magnoliopsida class[1] in the Salicaceae family. It is mostly found in Guamuhaya Massif, Sancti Spiritus province, endemic to Cuba. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It is an uncommon shrub or a small tree, as it is endangered due to cutting, logging, etc.It is confined to montane forest, and is rare.
References
- ^ "Lunania elongata". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2016-12-03.
Sources
- Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Lunania elongata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.