Alchemilla aequatoriensis

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Alchemilla aequatoriensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Alchemilla
Species:
A. aequatoriensis
Binomial name
Alchemilla aequatoriensis
Rothm.
Synonyms [2]
  • Lachemilla aequatoriensis(Rothm.) Rothm.

Alchemilla aequatoriensis, synonym Lachemilla aequatoriensis, is a species of plant in the family Rosaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. [2]

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References

  1. Romoleroux, K.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Lachemilla aequatoriensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T45994A11025516. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45994A11025516.en . Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  2. 1 2 "Alchemilla aequatoriensis Rothm." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-16.