Vasconcellea omnilingua
Vasconcellea omnilingua is a species of plant in the family Caricaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Vasconcellea omnilingua | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Caricaceae |
Genus: | Vasconcellea |
Species: | V. omnilingua |
Binomial name | |
Vasconcellea omnilingua (V.M. Badillo) V.M. Badillo | |
It was previously placed in genus Carica.
References
- Romero-Saltos, H. & Pitman, N. 2003. Carica omnilingua. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
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