Cecropia velutinella

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Cecropia velutinella
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Cecropia
Species:
C. velutinella
Binomial name
Cecropia velutinella

Cecropia velutinella is a species of plant in the family Urticaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Romero-Saltos, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Cecropia velutinella". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003: e.T43581A10807568. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43581A10807568.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.