Psilanthele eggersii

(Psilanthele eggersii)

Description

Psilanthele eggersii is a species of plant in the Acanthaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Lamiales

Family:Acanthaceae

Genus:Psilanthele

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