Matelea sprucei

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Matelea sprucei
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Matelea
Species:
M. sprucei
Binomial name
Matelea sprucei
Morillo

Matelea sprucei is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Pitman, N. (2003). "Matelea sprucei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003: e.T43089A10770447. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43089A10770447.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.