Aegiphila purpurascens
Aegiphila purpurascens is a species of tree in the family Lamiaceae.[2] It is endemic to Azuay Province in Ecuador, where only three populations are known. It grows in the cloud forests of the Andes at 2000 to 3000 meters in elevation.[1]
| Aegiphila purpurascens | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Aegiphila |
| Species: | A. purpurascens |
| Binomial name | |
| Aegiphila purpurascens | |
References
- Santiana, J. & Pitman, N. (2004). "Aegiphila purpurascens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T38137A10101699. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T38137A10101699.en.
- França, F. and A. M. Giulietti. (2012). Lectotypifications, neotypifications, and epitypification in the genus Aegiphila Jacq. Archived February 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Neodiversity 6 1-14.
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