Quararibea pterocalyx
Quararibea pterocalyx, the wild palm or cinco dedos, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Quararibea pterocalyx | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Quararibea |
| Species: | Q. pterocalyx |
| Binomial name | |
| Quararibea pterocalyx Hemsl. | |
References
- Mitré, M. 1998. Quararibea pterocalyx. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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