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Calea harlingii

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Calea harlingii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Calea
Species:
C. harlingii
Binomial name
Calea harlingii

Calea harlingii is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known only from one population discovered in Loja Province in 1980. It is a shrub or subshrub that grows in low-elevation forests in the Andes. It is threatened by habitat destruction.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Calea harlingii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43146A10781733. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43146A10781733.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.