Matelea porphyrocephala

Matelea porphyrocephala
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Subfamily:	Asclepiadoideae
Genus:	Matelea
Species:	M. porphyrocephala
Binomial name
Matelea porphyrocephala Morillo

Matelea porphyrocephala is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

• Pitman, N. 2003. Matelea porphyrocephala. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.

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