Marcgraviastrum gigantophyllum

Marcgraviastrum gigantophyllum
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Marcgraviaceae
Genus:	Marcgraviastrum
Species:	M. gigantophyllum
Binomial name
Marcgraviastrum gigantophyllum (Gilg) Bedell ex S.Dressler
Synonyms [2]
Norantea gigantophyllaGilg

Marcgraviastrum gigantophyllum is a species of flowering plant in the family Marcgraviaceae . ^{[2] [3]} It is endemic to Ecuador. The vine's natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane areas of the Andes Ecuadorian ranges.

References

1. Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Marcgraviastrum gigantophyllum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004 e.T45657A11005475. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45657A11005475.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
2. "Marcgraviastrum gigantophyllum (Gilg) Bedell ex S.Dressler". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
3. "Marcgraviastrum gigantophyllum (Gilg) Bedell ex S.Dressler". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.

• Lens, F. (2005). "Palynological Variation in Balsaminoid Ericales. I. Marcgraviaceae". Annals of Botany. 96 (6): 1047–1060. doi:10.1093/aob/mci256. ISSN   0305-7364. PMC   4247093 . PMID   16157628.