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Marcgravia crassiflora

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Species of flowering plant

Marcgravia crassiflora
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Marcgraviaceae
Genus: Marcgravia
Species: M. crassiflora
Binomial name
Marcgravia crassiflora
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Marcgravia crassiflora is a species of flowering plant in the Marcgraviaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.

Ecology

The plant's natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane areas of the Andes local ranges.

The green-crowned brilliant hummingbird feeds at the large inflorescences of the Marcgravia crassiflora vines.

References

  1. Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Marcgravia crassiflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45654A11009963. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45654A11009963.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Marcgravia crassiflora


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