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Aegiphila purpurascens

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Species of flowering plant

Aegiphila purpurascens
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Aegiphila
Species: A. purpurascens
Binomial name
Aegiphila purpurascens
Moldenke

Aegiphila purpurascens is a species of tree in the family Lamiaceae. 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.

References

  1. ^ 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. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. 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.
Taxon identifiers
Aegiphila purpurascens


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