Polylepis multijuga
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Leaf of P. multijuga, as depicted in Engler's Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1910). | |
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Species: | P. multijuga
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Polylepis multijuga Pilger
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Polylepis multijuga is a species of plant in the family Rosaceae. It is endemic to montane forests in the Peruvian Northern Andes, between 2700 and 3600 meters above sea level.[2][1] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Polylepis multijuga". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ "Tropicos | Name - Polylepis multijuga Pilg". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2015-12-15.