Gyrocaryum
Gyrocaryum is a genus of plant in family Boraginaceae.[2] It contains a single species, Gyrocaryum oppositifolium, which is endemic to Spain.
| Gyrocaryum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Gyrocaryum Valdés |
| Species: | G. oppositifolium |
| Binomial name | |
| Gyrocaryum oppositifolium Valdés | |
Distribution
Its natural habitats are Mediterranean Matorral shrubland, and temperate bunchgrass-grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- López Jiménez, N. & Martínez Rodríguez, J. 2006. Gyrocaryum oppositifolium. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
- Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 29 Dec 2016 <http://www.tropicos.org/Name/100346992>
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