







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | GENTIANALES | GENTIANACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Gentianella longibarbata |
| Species Authority: | (Gilg) Fabris |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Endangered B1ab(iii) ver 3.1 |
| Year Published: | 2004 |
| Assessor/s: | Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. |
| Reviewer/s: | Valencia, R., Pitman, N., Léon-Yánez, S. & Jørgensen, P.M. (Ecuador Plants Red List Authority) |
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Justification: A terrestrial herb endemic to southern Ecuador, where it is confined to a small area in northwestern Azuay province. Most of the known populations are inside the Parque Nacional Cajas, where the principal threats are tourism and fires. |
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| Range Description: | Altitude of 3,000–4,500 m. |
| Countries: | Native: Ecuador |
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| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Citation: | Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2004. Gentianella longibarbata. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 May 2013. |
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