Xanthosoma eggersii

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Xanthosoma eggersii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Xanthosoma
Species:
X. eggersii
Binomial name
Xanthosoma eggersii
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Caladium eggersii Engl.
  • Caladium riopalenquense Madison
  • Xanthosoma riopalenquense (Madison) Madison

Xanthosoma eggersii is a species of plant in the family Araceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Benavides, G.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Xanthosoma eggersii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43022A10770714. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43022A10770714.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Xanthosoma eggersii (Engl.) Engl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  3. ^ "Xanthosoma eggersii (Engl.) Engl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2023.