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Eucrosia dodsonii

Wikipedia Abstract

Eucrosia dodsonii is a species of plant that is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It grows from bulbs 2.5–5cm in diameter. The stalked (petiolate) leaves have blades (laminae) 20cm long by 12cm wide. The zygomorphic flowers are yellow, produced in an umbel on a 60cm tall stem (scape); the stamens have prominent long filaments. Unlike most species in the genus, E. dodsonii does not have nectaries.
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Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0