Echeandia texensis, also known as Green Island echeandia, is an endangered species of flowering plant endemic to Cameron County, Texas in the United States and adjacent Tamaulipas, Mexico.[2] The majority of specimens have been found in Texas, with only one specimen found in Tamaulipas.[2]

Echeandia texensis

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Agavoideae
Genus: Echeandia
Species:
E. texensis
Binomial name
Echeandia texensis
Cruden


References

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  1. ^ "Echeandia texensis". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  2. ^ a b Poole, J. M. (2007b). Rare plants of Texas (pp. 186–187). Texas A & M University Press.