Flueggea elliptica is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae.[2] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Flueggea elliptica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Flueggea
Species:
F. elliptica
Binomial name
Flueggea elliptica
Synonyms

Acidoton ellipticus (Spreng.) Kuntze
Diasperus rubellus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Kirganelia elliptica Spreng.
Phyllanthus ellipticus Kunth
Phyllanthus rubellus Müll.Arg.
Securinega elliptica (Spreng.) Müll.Arg.

References edit

  1. ^ Santiana, J.; Cerón, C.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Flueggea elliptica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45196A10982140. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45196A10982140.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Flueggea elliptica (Spreng.) Baill". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 11, 2020.