Matisia alata is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae sensu lato or Bombacaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Matisia alata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Matisia
Species:
M. alata
Binomial name
Matisia alata

References

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  1. ^ Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Matisia alata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43197A10780277. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43197A10780277.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.