Monticalia myrsinites

Monticalia myrsinites
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Monticalia
Species: M. myrsinites
Binomial name
Monticalia myrsinites
(Turcz.) C.Jeffrey

Monticalia myrsinites is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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