Diplostephium ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Diplostephium ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera (Diplostephium ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera)
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Diplostephium ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera

Diplostephium ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera

Diplostephium ericoides is an endemic Ecuadorian flowering Asteraceae plant threatened by habitat loss.

Family
Genus
Diplostephium
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Diplostephium ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera

Diplostephium ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This species is endemic to Ecuador, meaning it is found nowhere else outside this country. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, as well as subtropical or tropical high-elevation shrubland. Diplostephium ericoides is currently threatened by habitat loss.

Photo: (c) Maria Luisa, all rights reserved, uploaded by Maria Luisa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Diplostephium

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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