Paragynoxys
Encyclopedia
Paragynoxys is a genus of nine species
of flowering plant
s in the Asteraceae
family.
It contains the following species:
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
of flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
s in the Asteraceae
Asteraceae
The Asteraceae or Compositae , is an exceedingly large and widespread family of vascular plants. The group has more than 22,750 currently accepted species, spread across 1620 genera and 12 subfamilies...
family.
It contains the following species:
- Paragynoxys regisParagynoxys regisParagynoxys regis is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.It is found only in Ecuador.Its natural habitat is high Andean forest It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...