Pentacalia ruficaulis

Pentacalia ruficaulis
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Senecioneae
Genus:	Pentacalia
Species:	P. ruficaulis
Binomial name
	Pentacalia ruficaulis; (Greenm. & Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.

Pentacalia ruficaulis is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Pentacalia ruficaulis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.

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