Polylepis incana
Polylepis incana is a species of plant in the family Rosaceae. It is found in Ecuador, Peru, and possibly Colombia.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Polylepis |
| Species: | P. incana |
| Binomial name | |
| Polylepis incana | |
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Polylepis incana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T32990A9742243. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32990A9742243.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/these-fairytale-trees-only-grow-at-incredible-altitudes
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