Loricaria scolopendra

Loricaria scolopendra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Loricaria
Species: L. scolopendra
Binomial name
Loricaria scolopendra
(Hook.) Kuntze

Loricaria scolopendra is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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