







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | RUBIALES | RUBIACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Galium fosbergii |
| Species Authority: | Dempster |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Endangered B1ab(iii) ver 3.1 |
| Year Published: | 2004 |
| Assessor/s: | Jaramillo, T., Cornejo, X. & 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 vine endemic to Andean Ecuador. Known from two subpopulations between Chaguarpamba, Catamayo, Loja and Vilcabamba. Not known to occur in Ecuador’s protected areas, but could occur in the Parque Nacional Podocarpus. Apart from habitat destruction, no specific threats are known. |
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| Countries: | Native: Ecuador |
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| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Citation: | Jaramillo, T., Cornejo, X. & Pitman, N. 2004. Galium fosbergii. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2013. |
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