Ceroxylon amazonicum

Ceroxylon amazonicum
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Genus:	Ceroxylon
Species:	C. amazonicum
Binomial name
Ceroxylon amazonicum Galeano

Ceroxylon amazonicum is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is endemic-found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland Andean forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

• Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. Ceroxylon amazonicum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.