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Halenia serpyllifolia

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Taxonomy

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	GENTIANALES	GENTIANACEAE

Scientific Name:	Halenia serpyllifolia
Species Authority:	J.S.Pringle

Assessment Information [top]

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 Ecuador's southern Andes, where it is known from eight populations inside the Parque Nacional Cajas and surrounding areas. Due to its very restricted distribution, the species may not occur in any other protected areas. The principal threats are grazing, fires, and tourism.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	Altitude of 3,000–4,500 m.
Countries:	Native: Ecuador
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems:

Terrestrial

Citation:	Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2004. Halenia serpyllifolia. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 18 May 2013.
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