Euchorium

Euchorium

Extinct (1924)  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Subfamily: Dodonaeoideae
Genus: Euchorium
Ekman & Radlk.
Species:
E. cubense
Binomial name
Euchorium cubense

Euchorium is a monospecific genus of plants in the family Sapindaceae. The only species, Euchorium cubense is endemic to Viñales, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. It has not been relocated since its discovery despite several searches, and is thus considered extinct.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gonzalez-Oliva, L. (2020). "Euchorium cubense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T31679A149812995. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T31679A149812995.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Systematics), Lisbet Gonzalez-Oliva (Institute for Ecology and (2020-03-18). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Euchorium cubense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-12-10.