Nasa peltata

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Nasa peltata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Nasa
Species:
N. peltata
Binomial name
Nasa peltata
(Urb. & Gilg) Weigend
Synonyms [2]
  • Loasa peltataSpruce ex Urb. & Gilg
  • Loasa alpinaUrb. & Gilg

Nasa peltata is a species of plant in the Loasaceae family. [2] [3] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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References

  1. ↑ Cornejo, X.; Suin, L.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Nasa peltata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T45608A11006404. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45608A11006404.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Nasa peltata (Spruce ex Urb. & Gilg) Weigend". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Nasa peltata (Spruce ex Urb. & Gilg) Weigend". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
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