Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Aequatorium asterotrichum | EN-IUCN | 2003 | Ecuador |
2. | Aequatorium jamesonii | VU-IUCN | 2003 | Ecuador |
3. | Aequatorium lepidotum | EN-IUCN | 2003 | Ecuador |
4. | Aequatorium limonense | VU-IUCN | 2003 | Ecuador |
5. | Aequatorium repandiforme | NT-IUCN | 2003 | Ecuador |
6. | Aequatorium rimachianum | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Peru |
Aequatorium asterotrichum |
Aequatorium jamesonii |
Aequatorium lepidotum |
Aequatorium limonense |
Aequatorium repandiforme |
Aequatorium rimachianum |
Facts Summary:
Aequatorium is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Ecuador, Peru.
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