Milkvine 
Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Ecuador
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Matelea chimboracensisEN-IUCN2003Ecuador
2. Matelea ecuadorensisCR-IUCN2003Ecuador
3. Matelea fimbriatifloraEN-IUCN2003Ecuador
4. Matelea harlingiiVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
5. Matelea honoranaEN-IUCN2003Ecuador
6. Matelea jaramilloiNT-IUCN2003Ecuador
7. Matelea orthoneuraCR-IUCN2003Ecuador
8. Matelea pastazanaVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
9. Matelea porphyrocephalaVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
10. Matelea spruceiCR-IUCN2003Ecuador


Species/Common Names:
Matelea chimboracensis
Matelea ecuadorensis
Matelea fimbriatiflora
Matelea harlingii
Matelea honorana
Matelea jaramilloi
Matelea orthoneura
Matelea pastazana
Matelea porphyrocephala
Matelea sprucei

Facts Summary:
Matelea (commonly known as the Milkvine species) is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Ecuador.


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