Chusquea asymmetrica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Chusquea |
Species: | C. asymmetrica |
Binomial name | |
Chusquea asymmetrica (L.G.Clark) L.G.Clark | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Neurolepis asymmetricaL.G.Clark |
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Chusquea asymmetrica is recorded to be vulnerable to becoming an endangered species. Six subpopulations are known to be found in Ecuador. These subpopulations are common to Parque Nacional Podocarpus. [1] It has also been recorded that this species can be found in Bolivia. [3]
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