Monticalia microdon is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Monticalia microdon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Monticalia
Species:
M. microdon
Binomial name
Monticalia microdon
(Wedd.) B.Nord.

References edit

  1. ^ Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Pentacalia microdon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43781A10822706. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43781A10822706.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.