Vallea ecuadorensis

Vallea ecuadorensis is a species of tree in the Elaeocarpaceae family.[2] Although formerly considered endemic to Ecuador[1] it has also been collected in Bolivia and Peru.[3] This species occurs in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, at 2500 – 3500 meters above sea level.[1]

Vallea ecuadorensis

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Vallea
Species:
V. ecuadorensis
Binomial name
Vallea ecuadorensis
J.Jaram.

References

  1. "Vallea ecuadorensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  2. "Vallea in Trees and shrubs of the Andes of Ecuador @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  3. "Tropicos | Name - Vallea ecuadorensis J. Jaram". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.