| Musschia wollastonii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Genus: | Musschia |
| Species: | M. wollastonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Musschia wollastonii Lowe (1856) | |
Musschia wollastonii is a species of flowering plant in the Campanulaceae family.[2] It is endemic to Madeira Island.[1]
Musschia wollastonii grows in scattered locations between 400 and 900 meters elevation, mostly on the northern slope of the island. It grows in humid valleys in the shade of laurisilva forests, where Ocotea foetens is the dominant tree. The species' estimated extent of occurrence is 524 km2.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Fernandes, F. (2011), "Musschia wollastonii", IUCN, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, retrieved 24 December 2021
- ↑ "Musschia wollastonii". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 24 December 2021.
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