Quararibea grandifolia
| Quararibea grandifolia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Quararibea |
| Species: | Q. grandifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Quararibea grandifolia | |
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Matisia grandifolia Little | |
Quararibea grandifolia, the molinillo, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae sensu lato or Bombacaceae. It is a tree native to western Colombia and Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ^ a b Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Matisia grandifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003 e.T43199A10780557. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43199A10780557.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Quararibea grandifolia (Little) Cuatrec". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 November 2025.