Erigeron pauper
| Erigeron pauper | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Genus: | Erigeron |
| Species: | E. pauper |
| Binomial name | |
| Erigeron pauper Benoist | |
Erigeron pauper is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from a single collection made in 1931 on the Pichincha Volcano. Because the volcano is adjacent to Quito, urban growth is considered to be a threat to its habitat.[1]
References
- ↑ Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Erigeron pauper. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2003. Downloaded on 16 September 2015.
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