Borealandea nubigena
| Borealandea nubigena | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Borealandea |
| Species: | B. nubigena
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| Binomial name | |
| Borealandea nubigena (Bonpl.) Al-Shehbaz, Salariato, A.Cano & Zuloaga
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Borealandea nubigena (synonym Eudema nubigena) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae.[2] It is found only in Ecuador. It is native to very high elevation superpáramos from 4,000 to 4,500 meters elevation, where it grows on cliffs and in rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ^ a b León-Yánez, S.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Eudema nubigena". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003 e.T43214A10786384. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43214A10786384.en. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
- ^ a b "Borealandea nubigena (Bonpl.) Al-Shehbaz, Salariato, A.Cano & Zuloaga". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 September 2025.