Blutaparon rigidum

Blutaparon rigidum, sometimes known as the Galapagos amaranth, was a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It was endemic to the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador.

Blutaparon rigidum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Blutaparon
Species:
B. rigidum
Binomial name
Blutaparon rigidum
(B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Mears
Synonyms[2]
  • Lithophila rigida (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Standl.
  • Philoxerus rigidus (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Howell

References
  1. Tye, A. & Lau, B. (2014). "Blutaparon rigidum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T39087A61481721. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T39087A61481721.en.
  2. "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species".


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.