Mutisia discoidea is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Mutisia discoidea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Mutisia |
| Species: | M. discoidea
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| Binomial name | |
| Mutisia discoidea Harling
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References edit
- ^ Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Mutisia discoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43790A10823764. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43790A10823764.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Further reading edit
- Gunnar Wilhelm Harling and Bengt Lennart Andersson 1991. Flora of Ecuador, no. 42: Compositae–Mutisieae. Published by Department of Systematic Botany, University of Goteborg and the Section for Botany, Riksmuseum, Stockholm. ISBN 87-88702-68-5
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