Kingdom Plantae Family Caricaceae Scientific name Vasconcellea horovitziana | Order Brassicales Genus Vasconcellea Rank Species | |
Similar Vasconcellea parviflora, Vasconcellea goudotiana, Vasconcellea monoica, Vasconcellea chilensis, Vasconcellea quercifolia | ||
Vasconcellea horovitziana is a species of plant in the Caricaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It was formerly placed in genus Carica.
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