Matisia grandifolia

Matisia grandifolia
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Matisia
Species:	M. grandifolia
Binomial name
Matisia grandifolia Little

The Molinillo (Matisia grandifolia) is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Bombacaceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

• Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Matisia grandifolia". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003. IUCN: e.T43199A10780557. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43199A10780557.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)