Egletes humifusa

Egletes humifusa
Conservation status
	; Critically endangered, possibly extinct (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Astereae
Genus:	Egletes
Species:	E. humifusa
Binomial name
	Egletes humifusa; Less.
Synonyms[2]
	Cotula humifusa (Less.) Willd. ex Steud.;

Egletes humifusa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[3][4][5]

References

Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. (2003). "Egletes humifusa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43402A10800760. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43402A10800760.en.
The Plant List, Egletes humifusa Less.
Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Egletes humifusa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
Valencia Reyes, R., N. C. A. Pitman, S. León-Yánez & P. M. Jørgensen. 2000. Libro rojo de las plantas endémicas del Ecuador 2000 i–v, 1–489. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito.
León Yánez, S., R. Valencia Reyes, N. C. A. Pitman, L. Endara, C. Ulloa Ulloa & H. Navarrete. 2011. Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición 1–957. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito.

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