''Verbesina brachypoda'' is a species of
flowering plant in the family
Asteraceae. It is found only in
Ecuador. Its natural
habitats are subtropical or tropical moist
montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude
shrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes. Shrubland may either occur naturally or be the result of human activity. It m ...
.
It is threatened by
habitat loss.
References
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brachypoda
Flora of Ecuador
Near threatened plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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