Brunellia pauciflora
Brunellia pauciflora is a species of plant in the Brunelliaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. The specific epithet pauciflora is Latin for 'few-flowered'.[2][3]
Brunellia pauciflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Oxalidales |
Family: | Brunelliaceae |
Genus: | Brunellia |
Species: | B. pauciflora |
Binomial name | |
Brunellia pauciflora Cuatrec. & C.I.Orozco | |
References
- León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2003. Brunellia pauciflora. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
- Allen J. Coombes The A to Z of Plant Names: A Quick Reference Guide to 4000 Garden Plants, p. 106, at Google Books
- D. Gledhill The Names of Plants, p. 220, at Google Books
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