Matisia coloradorum

(Matisia coloradorum)

Description

Matisia coloradorum is a species of plant in the family Malvaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Malvales

Family:Malvaceae

Genus:Matisia

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