Lunania elongata
| Lunania elongata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Lunania |
| Species: | L. elongata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lunania elongata Britton & P. Wilson | |
Lunania elongata is a species of plant of the Tracheophyta phylum of the Magnoliopsida class[1] in the Salicaceae family. It is mostly found in Guamuhaya Massif, Sancti Spiritus province, endemic to Cuba. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It is an uncommon shrub or a small tree, as it is endangered due to cutting, logging, etc.It is confined to montane forest, and is rare.
References
- ↑ "Lunania elongata". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2016-12-03.
Sources
- Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Lunania elongata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
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