Misplaced Pages

Marcgravia grandifolia

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of vine

Marcgravia grandifolia
Conservation status

Endangered  (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. grandifolia
Binomial name
Marcgravia grandifolia
Sleumer

Marcgravia grandifolia is a species of plant in the Marcgraviaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.

Ecology

The plant's natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The green-crowned brilliant hummingbird feeds at the large inflorescences of the Marcgravia grandifolia vine.

References

  1. Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Marcgravia grandifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45655A11010006. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45655A11010006.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Marcgravia grandifolia


Stub icon

This Ericales article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: