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Elaphandra retroflexa

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Elaphandra retroflexa

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Elaphandra
Species:
E. retroflexa
Binomial name
Elaphandra retroflexa
(S.F.Blake) H.Rob.

Elaphandra retroflexa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Elaphandra retroflexa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43405A10801118. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43405A10801118.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.