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Metastelma purpurascens

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Species of plant

Metastelma purpurascens
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Metastelma
Species: M. purpurascens
Binomial name
Metastelma purpurascens
Benth.

Metastelma purpurascens is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Pitman, N. (2003). "Metastelma purpurascens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43092A10771000. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43092A10771000.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Metastelma purpurascens


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