Vasconcellea horovitziana

Vasconcellea horovitziana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Caricaceae
Genus: Vasconcellea
Species: V. horovitziana
Binomial name
Vasconcellea horovitziana

Vasconcellea horovitziana is a species of plant in the Caricaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It was formerly placed in genus Carica.

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