Pentacalia aschersoniana

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Pentacalia aschersoniana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Pentacalia
Species:
P. aschersoniana
Binomial name
Pentacalia aschersoniana
Synonyms [2]
  • Pentacalia carchiensis(Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.
  • Senecio aschersonianusHieron. (1901) (basionym)
  • Senecio carchiensisCuatrec.

Pentacalia aschersoniana is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a climber native to Colombia and northern Ecuador. [2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Pentacalia carchiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003: e.T43815A10829392. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43815A10829392.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Pentacalia aschersoniana (Hieron.) Cuatrec". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 25 June 2025.