Macrocarpaea thamnoides

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Macrocarpaea thamnoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Macrocarpaea
Species:
M. thamnoides
Binomial name
Macrocarpaea thamnoides
Synonyms [2]
  • Helia thamnoides(Griseb.) Kuntze
  • Lisianthius thamnoidesGriseb.
  • Helia hartii(Krug & Urb.) Kuntze
  • Macrocarpaea hartiiKrug & Urb.

Macrocarpaea thamnoides is a species of plant in the family Gentianaceae. [2] [3] It is endemic to Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Macrocarpaea thamnoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T43756A10826480. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T43756A10826480.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Macrocarpaea thamnoides (Griseb.) Gilg". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  3. "Macrocarpaea thamnoides (Griseb.) Gilg". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2024.