Clusia aequatoriensis
Species of flowering plant
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Clusia aequatoriensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Clusiaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The only threat known so far is habitat destruction.[1]
| Clusia aequatoriensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Clusiaceae |
| Genus: | Clusia |
| Species: | C. aequatoriensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Clusia aequatoriensis (Benoist) L.Marinho & A.Caro | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Tovomita aequatoriensis Benoist | |
The species was first described as Tovomita aequatoriensis by Raymond Benoist in 1933. In 2024 Lucas Cardoso Marinho and Angy V. Caro-Sánchez placed the species in genus Clusia as C. aequatoriensis.[2]
