Chusquea asymmetrica
| Chusquea asymmetrica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Chusquea |
| Species: | C. asymmetrica |
| Binomial name | |
| Chusquea asymmetrica L.G.Clark | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Neurolepis asymmetrica L.G.Clark | |
Neurolepis asymmetrica is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is found only in Ecuador.
Taxonomy
The taxonomy of the Chusquea asymmetrica is as follows:
- Kingdom-Plantae
- Phylum-Tracheophyta
- Class-Liliopsida
- Order-Cyperales
- Family-Gramineae[1]
Biology
Chusquea asymmetrica is recorded to be vulnerable to becoming an endangered species. Six subpopulations are known to be found in Ecuador. These subpopulations are common to Parque Nacional Podocarpus.[1] It has also been recorded that this species can be found in Bolivia. [3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Neurolepis asymmetrica". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
- ↑ "Chusquea asymmetrica (L.G.Clark) L.G.Clark". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 November 2015 – via The Plant List.
- ↑ "Neurolepis asymmetrica". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
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