Nectandra weddellii
Species of flowering plant
Nectandra weddellii | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Endangered (IUCN 2.3)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Nectandra |
Species: | N. weddellii |
Binomial name | |
Nectandra weddellii Meissner |
Nectandra weddellii is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae.
Distribution
The plant is endemic to Rio de Janeiro state in Southeastern Brazil. It has been collected only from within a 250 kilometres (160 mi) radius of Rio de Janeiro city, in the Atlantic Forest ecoregion.
It is an IUCN Red List Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Nectandra weddellii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T35717A9952558. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35717A9952558.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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