Flueggea elliptica

Flueggea elliptica is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae.^[2] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Flueggea elliptica
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Phyllanthaceae
Genus:	Flueggea
Species:	F. elliptica
Binomial name
Flueggea elliptica (Spreng.) Baill.
Synonyms
Acidoton ellipticus (Spreng.) Kuntze Diasperus rubellus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze Kirganelia elliptica Spreng. Phyllanthus ellipticus Kunth Phyllanthus rubellus Müll.Arg. Securinega elliptica (Spreng.) Müll.Arg.

References

1. Santiana, J.; Cerón, C.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Flueggea elliptica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45196A10982140. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45196A10982140.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
2. "Flueggea elliptica (Spreng.) Baill". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 11, 2020.