Froelichia juncea

Froelichia juncea is a plant species native to the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador.^[1] There are two subspecies of F. juncea: F. juncea subsp. juncea and F. juncea subsp. alata.^[2] F. juncea subsp. alata was first described by Thomas J. Howell.^[3]

Froelichia juncea
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Amaranthaceae
Genus:	Froelichia
Species:	F. juncea
Binomial name
Froelichia juncea B.L.Rob. & Greenm.

References

1. Tye, A. (2000). "Froelichia juncea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T39088A10162313. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39088A10162313.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
2. Ira Loren Wiggins; Duncan M. Porter; Edward F. Anderson (1971). Flora of the Galápagos Islands. Stanford University Press. p. 200. ISBN 0804707324.
3. David Bramwell; Juli Caujapé-Castells (2011). The Biology of Island Floras. Cambridge University Press. Table 5.1. ISBN 978-1139497800.