Begonia xerophyta
Begonia xerophyta is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Begonia xerophyta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Begoniaceae |
| Genus: | Begonia |
| Species: | B. xerophyta |
| Binomial name | |
| Begonia xerophyta L.B.Sm. & Wassh. | |
References
- Quintana, C. & Pitman, N. 2003. Begonia xerophyta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
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