Trichodrymonia lacera, formerly Paradrymonia lacera, is a species of plant in the family Gesneriaceae.[2] It is a terrestrial or epiphytic herb endemic to western Ecuador. Its natural habitat is tropical moist foothill and montane forest from 500 to 1,000 meters elevation. It is known from two collections in Cotopaxi Province.[1] It may be extinct in the wild,[citation needed] but has been cultivated.

Trichodrymonia lacera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Trichodrymonia
Species:
T. lacera
Binomial name
Trichodrymonia lacera
(Wiehler) M.M.Mora & J.L.Clark (2016)
Synonyms[2]

Paradrymonia lacera Wiehler (1984)

References edit

  1. ^ a b [Clark, J.L., Skog, L.E. & Pitman, N. 2004. Paradrymonia lacera. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T45363A10989644. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45363A10989644.en. Accessed 25 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b Trichodrymonia lacera (Wiehler) M.M.Mora & J.L.Clark. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  • Kvist, Lars Peter, Laurence E.Skog, John L. Clark, & Richard W. Dunn. "The family Gesneriaceae as example for the Biological extinction in Western Ecuador." Lyonia 6(2004): 127–151.