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Begonia xerophyta

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Begonia xerophyta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. xerophyta
Binomial name
Begonia xerophyta
L.B.Sm. & Wassh.

Begonia xerophyta is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Quintana, C.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Begonia xerophyta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43179A10777410. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43179A10777410.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.