Hieracium sprucei

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Hieracium sprucei
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H. sprucei
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Hieracium sprucei
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Hieracium sprucei is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that is endemic to Ecuador.

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References

  1. Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Hieracium sprucei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003: e.T43448A10805041. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43448A10805041.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.