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Lunania elongata

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Salicaceae

Scientific name
  
Lunania elongata

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Malpighiales

Genus
  
Lunania

Higher classification
  
Lunania

Lunania elongata is a species of plant of the Tracheophyta phylum of the Magnoliopsida class in the Salicaceae family. It is mostly found in Guamuhaya Massif, Sancti Spiritus province, endemic to Cuba. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It is an uncommon shrub or a small tree, as it is endangered due to cutting, logging, etc.It is confined to montane forest, and is rare.

References

Lunania elongata Wikipedia