Barnadesia ciliata

Barnadesia ciliata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Barnadesioideae
Genus: Barnadesia
Species: B. ciliata
Binomial name
Barnadesia ciliata
(I.C.Chung) Harling

Barnadesia ciliata is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. It has only been collected once, near Zaruma in El Oro Province in 1947. It is a shrub that grows in coastal foothill forest habitat. The area from which it was collected is undergoing habitat destruction.[1]

References

  1. Montúfar, R. and N. Pitman. 2003. Barnadesia ciliata. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. Downloaded on 11 September 2013.
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