Lysimachia minoricensis
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Lysimachia minoricensis is a species of plant
in the Primulaceae
family. It was endemic to Spain
. Its natural habitat
was Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It became extinct within its natural range due to habitat loss.
Plant
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in the Primulaceae
Primulaceae
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family. It was endemic to Spain
Spain
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. Its natural habitat
Habitat
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was Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It became extinct within its natural range due to habitat loss.
Source
- Galicia Herbada, D. & Fraga Arguimbau, P. 2006. Lysimachia minoricensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.