Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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Plantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Asterales | Asteraceae |
Scientific Name: | Gynoxys leiotheca S.F.Blake |
Red List Category & Criteria: | Data Deficient ver 3.1 |
Year Published: | 2003 |
Date Assessed: | 2003-04-30 |
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Assessor(s): | Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. |
Reviewer(s): | Valencia, R., Pitman, N., Léon-Yánez, S. & Jørgensen, P.M. (Ecuador Plants Red List Authority) |
Justification: A shrub endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from a single collection from 1904. The label information is scant and gives no information for locale nor province, making this species Data Deficient until more information is available. No specimens of this species are housed in Ecuadorian museums. Habitat destruction is the only known threat to the species. |
Range Description: | Known from a single collection. The label information is scant and gives no information for locale nor province. |
Countries occurrence: | Native: Ecuador |
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Major Threat(s): | Habitat destruction. |
Citation: | Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Gynoxys leiotheca. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2003: e.T43434A10804271. . Downloaded on 25 April 2018. |
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