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Lysipomia acaulis

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Lysipomia acaulis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Lysipomia
Species:
L. acaulis
Binomial name
Lysipomia acaulis

Lysipomia acaulis is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it occurs in the high Andes. Its habitat includes mountain forest and páramo. There are five known subpopulations. It grows on the slopes of the volcano Cotopaxi.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Moreno, P.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Lysipomia acaulis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43538A10810506. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43538A10810506.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.