Hirtella pauciflora

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Hirtella pauciflora
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Hirtella
Species:
H. pauciflora
Binomial name
Hirtella pauciflora
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Hirtella pauciflora is a species of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. [1] The specific epithet pauciflora is Latin for 'few-flowered'. [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Romero-Saltos, H.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Hirtella pauciflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T45099A10974562. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45099A10974562.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Allen J. Coombes The A to Z of Plant Names: A Quick Reference Guide to 4000 Garden Plants , p. 106, at Google Books
  3. D. Gledhill The Names of Plants , p. 220, at Google Books