Mikania iserniana

Mikania iserniana is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Mikania iserniana

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Eupatorieae
Genus:
Mikania
Species:
M. iserniana
Binomial name
Mikania iserniana
Cuatrec.

References
  1. Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. (2003). "Mikania iserniana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2003: e.T43767A10826849. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43767A10826849.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.


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