Andicolea scolopendra is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-elevation shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Andicolea scolopendra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Andicolea
Species:
A. scolopendra
Binomial name
Andicolea scolopendra
(Hook.) Mayta & Molinari (2021)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Baccharis scolopendra Hook. (1837)
  • Loricaria scolopendra (Hook.) Kuntze (1891)
  • Tafalla scolopendra (Hook.) Mattf. (1929)

References edit

  1. ^ Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Loricaria scolopendra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43760A10821308. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43760A10821308.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Andicolea scolopendra (Hook.) Mayta & Molinari. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 July 2023.