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Polylepis incana

Polylepis incana Kunth
Polylepis incana
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Polylepis incana is a species in the family Rosaceae, found in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and possibly Colombia. The species is at risk due to habitat loss.

Description

Polylepis incana, described by Kunth in 1824, is a member of the Rosaceae family and the genus Polylepis. Its distribution includes regions in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and potentially Colombia. The species faces significant threats from the degradation and loss of its natural habitat.

Distribution

Nariño · Global · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru

Synonyms

Polylepis incana subsp. villosistyla

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