Vasconcellea omnilingua

Vasconcellea omnilingua is a species of plant in the family Caricaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Vasconcellea omnilingua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Caricaceae
Genus: Vasconcellea
Species:
V. omnilingua
Binomial name
Vasconcellea omnilingua
(V.M. Badillo) V.M. Badillo

It was previously placed in genus Carica.

References

  1. Romero-Saltos, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Vasconcellea omnilingua". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43572A10812226. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43572A10812226.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.


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