Matelea sprucei is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Matelea sprucei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Matelea
Species:
M. sprucei
Binomial name
Matelea sprucei
Morillo

References edit

  1. ^ Pitman, N. (2003). "Matelea sprucei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43089A10770447. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43089A10770447.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.