Quararibea platyphylla
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Quararibea platyphylla | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Quararibea |
Species: | Q. platyphylla
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Binomial name | |
Quararibea platyphylla Pitt. & J.D. Smith
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Quararibea platyphylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Trivia
Quararibea platyphylla is often confused with Quararibea costaricensis, a much more common species, inhabiting the same region. [2]
References
- ^ Mitré, M. (1998). "Quararibea platyphylla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T37806A10077662. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37806A10077662.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Alverson, William S. (1989-01-01). "Quararibea (Bombacaceae): Five new species from moist and wet forests of Costa Rica and Panama". Brittonia. 41 (1): 61–74. doi:10.2307/2807592. ISSN 1938-436X.