Metastelma anegadense
| Metastelma anegadense | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Genus: | Metastelma |
| Species: | M. anegadense |
| Binomial name | |
| Metastelma anegadense Britton | |
Metastelma anegadense is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is endemic to the British Virgin Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Clubbe, C., Pollard, B., Smith-Abbott, J., Walker, R. & Woodfield, N. 2003. Metastelma anegadense. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
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