Calea kingii
Calea kingii is a species of shrub in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from five subpopulations in the high-elevation forests of the central Andes. It is threatened by habitat destruction.[1]
| Calea kingii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Calea |
| Species: | C. kingii |
| Binomial name | |
| Calea kingii | |
References
- Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Calea kingii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43148A10781843. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43148A10781843.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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