Gasteranthus spp. 
 
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Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Ecuador
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Gasteranthus atratusCR-IUCN2004Ecuador
2. Gasteranthus bilsaensisEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
3. Gasteranthus carinatusEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
4. Gasteranthus crispusEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
5. Gasteranthus extinctusCR-IUCN2004Ecuador
6. Gasteranthus imbaburensisVU-IUCN2004Ecuador
7. Gasteranthus lateralisVU-IUCN2004Ecuador
8. Gasteranthus macrocalyxEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
9. Gasteranthus mutabilisEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
10. Gasteranthus orientandinusEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
11. Gasteranthus otongensisVU-IUCN2004Ecuador
12. Gasteranthus perennisEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
13. Gasteranthus tenellusEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
14. Gasteranthus ternatusEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
15. Gasteranthus timidusEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
16. Gasteranthus trifoliatusVU-IUCN2004Ecuador


Species/Common Names:
Gasteranthus atratus
Gasteranthus bilsaensis
Gasteranthus carinatus
Gasteranthus crispus
Gasteranthus extinctus
Gasteranthus imbaburensis
Gasteranthus lateralis
Gasteranthus macrocalyx
Gasteranthus mutabilis
Gasteranthus orientandinus
Gasteranthus otongensis
Gasteranthus perennis
Gasteranthus tenellus
Gasteranthus ternatus
Gasteranthus timidus
Gasteranthus trifoliatus

Facts Summary:
Gasteranthus is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Ecuador.


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